Immune response associated proteins

ABSTRACT

various embodiments of the invention provide human immune response associated proteins (TRAP) and polynucleotides which identify and encode IRAP. Embodiments of the invention also provide expression vectors, host cells, antibodies, agonists, and antagonists. Other embodiments provide methods for diagnosing, treating, or preventing disorders associated with aberrant expression of IRAP.

TECHNICAL FIELD

[0001] The invention relates to novel nucleic acids, immune responseassociated proteins encoded by these nucleic acids, and to the use ofthese nucleic acids and proteins in the diagnosis, treatment, andprevention of immune system, neurological, developmental, muscle, andcell proliferative disorders. The invention also relates to theassessment of the effects of exogenous compounds on the expression ofnucleic acids and immune response associated proteins.

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

[0002] All vertebrates have developed sophisticated and complex immunesystems that provide protection from viral, bacterial, fungal andparasitic infections. Included in these systems are the processes ofhumoral immunity, the complement cascade and the inflammatory response(See Paul, W. E. (1993) Fundamental Immunology, Raven Press, Ltd., NewYork N.Y. pp. 1-20).

[0003] The cellular components of the immune system include sixdifferent types of leukocytes, or white blood cells: monocytes,lymphocytes, polymorphonuclear granulocytes (including neutrophils,eosinophils, and basophils) and plasma cells. Additionally, fragments ofmegakaryocytes, a seventh type of white blood cell in the bone marrow,occur in large numbers in the blood as platelets.

[0004] Leukocytes are formed from two stem cell lineages in bone marrow.The myeloid stem cell line produces granulocytes and monocytes and thelymphoid stem cell line produces lymphocytes. Lymphoid cells travel tothe thymus, spleen and lymph nodes, where they mature and differentiateinto lymphocytes. Leukocytes are responsible for defending the bodyagainst invading pathogens. Neutrophils and monocytes attack invadingbacteria, viruses, and other pathogens and destroy them by phagocytosis.Monocytes enter tissues and differentiate into macrophages which areextremely phagocytic. Lymphocytes and plasma cells are a part of theimmune system which recognizes specific foreign molecules and organismsand inactivates them, as well as signals other cells to attack theinvaders.

[0005] Granulocytes and monocytes are formed and stored in the bonemarrow until needed. Megakaryocytes are produced in bone marrow, wherethey fragment into platelets and are released into the bloodstream. Themain function of platelets is to activate the blood clotting mechanism.Lymphocytes and plasma cells are produced in various lymphogenousorgans, including the lymph nodes, spleen, thymus, and tonsils.

[0006] Both neutrophils and macrophages exhibit chemotaxis towards sitesof inflammation. Tissue inflammation in response to pathogen invasionresults in production of chemo-attractants for leukocytes, such asendotoxins or other bacterial products, prostaglandins, and products ofleukocytes or platelets. Immune recognition of microorganisms involvespattern recognition molecules that bind to specific bacterial proteins.Peptidoglycan recognition proteins, for example, bind peptidoglycan, acomponent of the cell wall of many bacteria, and induce immune defensesagainst microorganisms (Liu, C et al. (2001) J. Biol. Chem.276:34686-34694).

[0007] Basophils participate in the release of the chemicals involved inthe inflammatory process. The main function of basophils is secretion ofthese chemicals, to such a degree that they have been referred to as“unicellular endocrine glands.” A distinct aspect of basophilicsecretion is that the contents of granules go directly into theextracellular environment, not into vacuoles as occurs with neutrophils,eosinophils, and monocytes. Basophils have receptors for the Fc fragmentof immunoglobulin E (IgE) that are not present on other leukocytes.Crosslinking of membrane IgE with anti-IgE or other ligands triggersdegranulation.

[0008] Eosinophils are bi- or multi-nucleated white blood cells whichcontain eosinophilic granules. Their plasma membrane is characterized byIg receptors, particularly IgG and IgF. Generally, eosinophils arestored in the bone marrow until recruited for use at a site ofinflammation or invasion. They have specific functions in parasiticinfections and allergic reactions, and are thought to detoxify some ofthe substances released by mast cells and basophils which causeinflammation. Additionally, they phagocytize antigen-antibody complexesand further help prevent the spread of inflammation.

[0009] The mononuclear phagocyte system is comprised of precursor cellsin the bone marrow, monocytes in circulation, and macrophages intissues. Macrophages are monocytes that have left the blood stream tosettle in tissue. Once monocytes have migrated into tissues, they do notre-enter the bloodstream. They increase several-fold in size andtransform into macrophages that are characteristic of the tissue theyhave entered, surviving in tissues for several months. The mononuclearphagocyte system is capable of very fast and extensive phagocytosis. Amacrophage may phagocytize over 100 bacteria, digest them and extruderesidues, and then survive for many more months. Macrophages are alsocapable of ingesting large particles, including red blood cells andmalarial parasites.

[0010] Mononuclear phagocytes are essential in defending the bodyagainst invasion by foreign pathogens, particularly intracellularmicroorganisms such as Mycobacterium tuberculosis, listeria, leishmaniaand toxoplasma. Macrophages can also control the growth of tumorouscells, via both phagocytosis and secretion of hydrolytic enzymes.Another important function of macrophages is that of processing antigensand presenting them in a biochemically modified form to lymphocytes.

[0011] The immune system responds to invading microorganisms in twomajor ways: antibody production and cell mediated responses. Antibodiesare immunoglobulin proteins produced by B-lymphocytes which bind tospecific antigens and cause inactivation or promote destruction of theantigen by other cells. Cell-mediated immune responses involveT-lymphocytes (T cells) that react with foreign antigens on the surfaceof infected host cells. Depending on the type of T cell, the T celleither kills the infected cell itself, or secretes signals whichactivate macrophages and other cells to destroy the infected cell (Paul,supra).

[0012] T-lymphocytes originate in the bone marrow or liver in fetuses.Precursor cells migrate via the blood to the thymus, where they areprocessed to mature into T-lymphocytes. This processing is crucialbecause it involves positive and negative selection of T cells for thosethat will react with foreign antigen and not with self molecules. Afterprocessing, T cells continuously circulate in the blood and secondarylymphoid tissues, such as lymph nodes, spleen, certainepithelium-associated tissues in the gastrointestinal tract, respiratorytract and skin. When T-lymphocytes are presented with the complementaryantigen, they are stimulated to proliferate and release large numbers ofactivated T cells into the lymph system and the blood system. Theseactivated T cells can survive and circulate for several days. At thesame time, T memory cells are created, which remain in the lymphoidtissue for months or years. Upon subsequent exposure to that specificantigen, these memory cells will respond more rapidly and with astronger response than induced by the original antigen. This creates an“immunological memory” that can provide immunity for years.

[0013] Adult liver gives rise to extrathymic T cells, natural killer(NK)cells, and granulocytes. Extrathymic T cells generated in mouseliver are intermediate T-cell receptor (TCR(int)) cells, includingNK1.1+TCR(int) (NKT) and NK1.1−TCR(int) cells. Extrathymic T cellsincrease in number with aging or stress such as infection, malignancy,pregnancy, autoimmune disease, chronic graft-versus-host diseases. Underthese conditions, T-cell differentiation in the thymus, which producesconventional T cells, is suppressed. Extrathymic T cells compriseself-reactive clones and mediate cytotoxicity against abnormalself-cells (e.g. malignant tumor cells, microbially infectedhepatocytes, and regenerating hepatocytes). Hyperactivation ofextrathymic T cells may result in onset of autoimmune diseases (Abo, T.et al. (2000) Immunol. Rev. 174:135-149).

[0014] There are two major types of T cells: cytotoxic T cells destroyinfected host cells, and helper. T cells activate other white bloodcells via chemical signals. One class of helper cell, T_(H)1, activatesmacrophages to destroy ingested microorganisms, while another, T_(H)2,stimulates the production of antibodies by B cells.

[0015] Cytotoxic T cells directly attack the infected target cell.Receptors on the surface of T cells bind to antigen presented by MHCmolecules on the surface of the infected cell. Once activated by bindingto antigen, T cells secrete γ-interferon, a signal molecule that inducesthe expression of genes necessary for presenting viral (or other)antigens to cytotoxic T cells. Cytotoxic T cells kill the infected cellby stimulating programmed cell death.

[0016] Helper T cells constitute up to 75% of the total T cellpopulation. They regulate the immune functions by producing a variety oflymphokines that act on other cells in the immune system and on bonemarrow. Among these lymphokines are interleukins 2 through 6,granulocyte-monocyte colony stimulating factor, and γ-interferon.

[0017] Helper T cells are required for most B cells to respond toantigen. When an activated helper cell contacts a B cell, its centrosomeand Golgi apparatus become oriented toward the B cell, aiding thedirecting of signal molecules, such as a transmembrane-bound proteincalled CD40 ligand, onto the B cell surface to interact with the CD40transmembrane protein. Secreted signals also help B cells to proliferateand mature and, in some cases, to switch the class of antibody beingproduced.

[0018] B-lymphocytes (B cells) produce antibodies which react withspecific antigenic proteins presented by pathogens. Once activated, Bcells become filled with extensive rough endoplasmic reticulum and areknown as plasma cells. As with T cells, interaction of B cells withantigen stimulates proliferation of only those B cells which produceantibody specific to that antigen. There are five classes of antibodies,known as immunoglobulins, which together comprise about 20% of totalplasma protein. Each class mediates a characteristic biological responseafter antigen binding. Upon activation by specific antigen B cellsswitch from making the membrane-bound antibody to the secreted form ofthat antibody.

[0019] Antibodies, or immunoglobulins, are the founding members of theimmunoglobulin (Ig) superfamily and the central components of thehumoral immune response. Antibodies are either expressed on the surfaceof B cells or secreted by B cells into the circulation. Antibodies bindand neutralize blood-borne foreign antigens. The prototypical antibodyis a tetramer consisting of two identical heavy polypeptide chains(H-chains) and two identical light polypeptide chains (L-chains)interlinked by disulfide bonds. This arrangement confers thecharacteristic Y-shape to antibody molecules. Antibodies are classifiedbased on their H-chain composition. The five antibody classes, IgA, IgD,IgE, IgG and IgM, are defined by the α, δ, ε, γ, and μ H-chain types.There are two types of L-chains, κ and λ, either of which may associateas a pair with any H-chain pair. IgG, the most common class of antibodyfound in the circulation, is tetrameric, while the other classes ofantibodies are generally variants or multimers of this basic structure.

[0020] H-chains and L-chains each contain an N-terminal variable regionand a C-terminal constant region. The constant region consists of about110 amino acids in L-chains and about 330 or 440 amino acids inH-chains. The amino acid sequence of the constant region is nearlyidentical among H- or L-chains of a particular class. The variableregion consists of about 110 amino acids in both H- and L-chains.However, the amino acid sequence of the variable region differs among H-or L-chains of a particular class. Within each H- or L-chain variableregion are three hypervariable regions of extensive sequence diversity,each consisting of about 5 to 10 amino acids. In the antibody molecule,the H- and L-chain hypervariable regions come together to form theantigen recognition site. (Reviewed in Alberts, B. et al. (1994)Molecular Biology of the Cell, Garland Publishing, New York, N.Y., pp.1206-1213 and 1216-1217.)

[0021] The immune system is capable of recognizing and responding to anyforeign molecule that enters the body. Therefore, the immune system mustbe armed with a full repertoire of antibodies against all potentialantigens. Such antibody diversity is generated by somatic rearrangementof gene segments encoding variable and constant regions. These genesegments are joined together by site-specific recombination which occursbetween highly conserved DNA sequences that flank each gene segment.Because there are hundreds of different gene segments, millions ofunique genes can be generated combinatorially. In addition, imprecisejoining of these segments and an unusually high rate of somatic mutationwithin these segments further contribute to the generation of a diverseantibody population.

[0022] Both H-chains and L-chains contain repeated Ig domains. Forexample, a typical H-chain contains four Ig domains, three of whichoccur within the constant region and one of which occurs within thevariable region and contributes to the formation of the antigenrecognition site. Likewise, a typical L-chain contains two Ig domains,one of which occurs within the constant region and one of which occurswithin the variable region. In addition, H chains such as μ have beenshown to associate with other polypeptides during differentiation of theB-cell.

[0023] Antibodies can be described in terms of their two main functionaldomains. Antigen recognition is mediated by the Fab (antigen bindingfragment) region of the antibody, while effector functions are mediatedby the Fc (crystallizable fragment) region. Binding of antibody to anantigen, such as a bacterium, triggers the destruction of the antigen byphagocytic white blood cells such as macrophages and neutrophils. Thesecells express surface receptors that specifically bind to the antibodyFc region and allow the phagocytic cells to engulf, ingest, and degradethe antibody-bound antigen. The Fc receptors expressed by phagocyticcells are single-pass transmembrane glycoproteins of about 300 to 400amino acids (Sears, D. W. et al. (1990) J. Immunol. 144:371-378). Theextracellular portion of the Fc receptor typically contains two or threeIg domains.

[0024] Diseases which cause over- or under-abundance of any one type ofleukocyte usually result in the entire immune defense system becominginvolved. The most notorious autoimmune disease is AIDS (AcquiredImmunodeficiency Syndrome). This disease depletes the number of helper Tcells and leaves the patient susceptible to infection by microorganismsand parasites.

[0025] Another widespread medical condition attributable to the immunesystem is that of allergic reactions to certain antigens. Delayedreaction allergy is experienced by many genetically normal people. Inthe case of atopic allergies, there is a genetic origin, such that largequantities of IgE antibodies are produced. IgEs have a strong tendencyto attach to mast cells and basophils, up to half million each(IgE/mast) which then rupture and release histamine, leukotrienes,eosinophil chemotactic substance, protease, neutrophil chemotacticsubstance, heparin, and platelet activation factors. Tissues can respondin a number of ways to these substances resulting in what are commonlyknown as allergic reactions: hay fever, asthma, anaphylaxis, andurticaria (hives).

[0026] Leukemias are an excess production of white blood cells, to thepoint where a major portion of the body's metabolic resources aredirected solely at proliferation of white blood cells, leaving othertissues to starve. With lymphogenous leukemias, cancerous lymphogenouscells spread from a lymph node to other body parts. Excess T- andB-lymphocytes are produced. In myelogenous leukemias, cancerous youngmyelogenous cells spread from the bone marrow to other organs,especially the spleen, liver, lymph nodes and other highly vascularizedregions. Usually, the extra leukemic cells released are immature,incapable of function, and undifferentiated. Occasionally, partiallydifferentiated cells are produced, leading to classification of thedisease as neutrophilic leukemia, eosinophilic leukemia, basophilicleukemia, or monocytic leukemia. Leukemias may be caused by exposure toenvironmental factors such as radiation or toxic chemicals or by geneticaberration.

[0027] Leukopenia or agranulocytosis occurs when the bone marrow stopsproducing white blood cells. This leaves the body unprotected againstforeign microorganisms, including those which normally inhabit skin,mucous membranes, and gastrointestinal tract. If all white blood cellproduction stops completely, infection will occur within two days anddeath may follow only 1 to 4 days later. Acute leukopenia can be causedby exposure to radiation or chemicals containing benzene. Occasionally,drugs such as chloramphenicol and thiouracil can suppress blood cellproduction by the bone marrow and initiate the onset of agranulocytosis.In cases of monoblastic leukemia, primitive monocytes in blood and bonemarrow do not mature. Clinical symptoms reflect this abnormality: highlysozyme levels in blood serum, renal tubular dysfunction, and highfevers.

[0028] Impaired phagocytosis occurs in several diseases, includingmonocytic leukemia, systemic lupus, and granulomatous disease. In such asituation, macrophages can phagocytize normally, but the envelopedorganism is not killed. There is a defect in the plasma membrane enzymewhich converts oxygen to lethally reactive forms. This results inabscess formation in liver, lungs, spleen, lymph nodes, and beneath theskin.

[0029] Eosinophilia is an excess of eosinophils commonly observed inpatients with allergies (hay fever, asthma), allergic reactions todrugs, rheumatoid arthritis, and cancers (Hodgkins disease, lung, andliver cancer). The mechanism for elevated levels of eosinophils in thesediseases is unknown (Isselbacher, K. J. et al. (1994) Harrison'sPrinciples of Internal Medicine, McGraw-Hill, Inc., New York, N.Y.).

[0030] Host defense is further augmented by the complement system. Thecomplement system serves as an effector system and is involved ininfectious agent recognition. It can function as an independent immunenetwork or in conjunction with other humoral immune responses. Thecomplement system is comprised of numerous plasma and membrane proteinsthat act in a cascade of reaction sequences whereby one componentactivates the next. The result is a rapid and amplified response toinfection through either an inflammatory response or increasedphagocytosis.

[0031] The complement system has more than 30 protein components whichcan be divided into functional groupings including modified serineproteases, membrane-binding proteins, and regulators of complementactivation. Activation occurs through two different pathways, theclassical and the alternative. Both pathways serve to destroy infectiousagents through distinct triggering mechanisms that eventually merge withthe involvement of the component C3.

[0032] The anaphylatoxin C5a is a proinflammatory peptide producedduring activation of the complement system. The structure of C5aincludes a core region consisting of four antiparallel alpha-helicesheld together by three disulfide linkages and a structured C-terminaltail. The C5a receptor belongs to the large class of seventransmembrane, G-protein-linked receptors. C5a receptors areconcentrated on blood granulocytes (neutrophils, eosinophils, andbasophils) and tissue inflammatory cells (macrophages, mast cells,microglia). C5a receptors are also present in lower concentrations, onnon-myeloid cells including endothelial and smooth muscle cells, wherethey may further influence inflammatory reactions such as blood cellemigration and tissue edema. C5a has been implicated in many acute andchronic disorders (Pellas T C, Wennogle L P. (1999) Curr. Pharm. Des.5:737-755). Peptide agonists derived from human C5a anaphylatoxin are ofinterest for development of peptide/peptidomimetic modulators of C5areceptor-mediated function. Response-selective C5a agonists capable ofgenerating antigen-specific humoral and cellular immune responses are oftherapeutic interest (Taylor, S. M. et al. (2001) Curr. Med. Chem.8:675-684).

[0033] The classical pathway requires antibody binding to infectiousagent antigens. The antibodies serve to define the target and initiatethe complement system cascade, culminating in the destruction of theinfectious agent. In this pathway, since the antibody guides initiationof the process, the complement system can be seen as an effector arm ofthe humoral immune system.

[0034] The alternative pathway of the complement system does not requirethe presence of pre-existing antibodies for targeting infectious agentdestruction. Rather, this pathway, through low levels of an activatedcomponent, remains constantly primed and provides surveillance in thenon-immune host to enable targeting and destruction of infectiousagents. In this case foreign material triggers the cascade, therebyfacilitating phagocytosis or lysis (Paul, supra pp.918-919).

[0035] Another important component of host defense is the process ofinflamation. Inflammatory responses are divided into four categories onthe basis of pathology and include allergic inflammation, cytotoxicantibody mediated inflammation, immune complex mediated inflammation,and monocyte mediated inflammation. Inflammation manifests as acombination of each of these forms with one predominating.

[0036] Allergic acute inflamation is observed in individuals whereinspecific antigens stimulate IgE antibody production. Mast cells andbasophils are subsequently activated by the attachment of antigen-IgEcomplexes, resulting in the release of cytoplasmic granule contents suchas histamine. The products of activated mast cells can increase vascularpermeability and constrict the smooth muscle of breathing passages,resulting in anaphylaxis or asthma.

[0037] Acute inflamation is also mediated by cytotoxic antibodies andcan result in the destruction of tissue through the binding ofcomplement-fixing antibodies to cells. In this case the antibodiesresponsible are of the IgG or IgM types and resultant clinical disordersincluding autoimmune hemolytic anemia and thrombocytopenia as associatedwith systemic lupus erythematosis.

[0038] Immune complex mediated acute inflammation involves the IgG orIgM antibody types which combine with antigen to activate the complementcascade. When such immune complexes bind to neutrophils and macrophagesthey activate the respiratory burst to form protein and vessel damagingagents such as hydrogen peroxide, hydroxyl radical, hypochlorous acid,and chloramines. Clinical manifestations include rheumatoid arthritisand systemic lupus erythematosus.

[0039] In chronic inflammation or delayed-type hypersensitivity,macrophages are activated and process antigen for presentation to Tcells that subsequently produce lymphokines and monokines. This type ofinflammatory response is likely important for defense againstintracellular parasites and certain viruses. Clinical associationsinclude granulomatous disease, tuberculosis, leprosy, and sarcoidosis(Paul, supra pp. 1017-1018).

[0040] Most cell surface and soluble molecules that mediate functionssuch as recognition, adhesion or binding have evolved from a commonevolutionary precursor (i.e., these proteins have structural homology).A number of molecules outside the immune system that have similarfunctions are also derived from this same evolutionary precursor. Thesemolecules are classified as members of the immunoglobulin (Ig)superfamily. The criteria for a protein to be a member of the Igsuperfamily is to have one or more Ig domains, which are regions of70-110 amino acid residues in length homologous to either Igvariable-like (V) or Ig constant-like (C) domains. Members of the Igsuperfamily include antibodies (Ab), T cell receptors (TCRs), class Iand II major histocompatibility (MHC) proteins, CD2, CD3, CD4, CD8,poly-Ig receptors, Fc receptors, neural cell-adhesion molecule (NCAM)and platelet-derived growth factor receptor (PDGFR).

[0041] Ig domains (V and C) are regions of conserved amino acid residuesthat give a polypeptide a globular tertiary structure called animmunoglobulin (or antibody) fold, which consists of two approximatelyparallel layers of β-sheets. Conserved cysteine residues form anintrachain disulfide-bonded loop, 55-75 amino acid residues in length,which connects the two layers of the β-sheets. Each β-sheet has three orfour anti-parallel β-strands of 5-10 amino acid residues. Hydrophobicand hydrophilic interactions of amino acid residues within the β-strandsstabilize the Ig fold (hydrophobic on inward facing amino acid residuesand hydrophilic on the amino acid residues in the outward facing portionof the strands). A V domain consists of a longer polypeptide than a Cdomain, with an additional pair of β-strands in the Ig fold.

[0042] A consistent feature of Ig superfamily genes is that eachsequence of an Ig domain is encoded by a single exon. It is possiblethat the superfamily evolved from a gene coding for a single Ig domaininvolved in mediating cell-cell interactions. New members of thesuperfamily then arose by exon and gene duplications. Modern Igsuperfamily proteins contain different numbers of V and/or C domains.Another evolutionary feature of this superfamily is the ability toundergo DNA rearrangements, a unique feature retained by the antigenreceptor members of the family.

[0043] Many members of the Ig superfamily are integral plasma membraneproteins with extracellular Ig domains. The hydrophobic amino acidresidues of their transmembrane domains and their cytoplasmic tails arevery diverse, with little or no homology among Ig family members or toknown signal-transducing structures. There are exceptions to thisgeneral superfamily description. For example, the cytoplasmic tail ofPDGFR has tyrosine kinase activity. In addition Thy-i is a glycoproteinfound on thymocytes and T cells. This protein has no cytoplasmic tail,but is instead attached to the plasma membrane by a covalentglycophosphatidylinositol linkage.

[0044] Another common feature of many Ig superfamily proteins is theinteractions between Ig domains which are essential for the function ofthese molecules. Interactions between Ig domains of a multimeric proteincan be either homophilic or heterophilic (i.e., between the same ordifferent Ig domains). Antibodies are multimeric proteins which haveboth homophilic and heterophilic interactions between Ig domains.Pairing of constant regions of heavy chains forms the Fc region of anantibody and pairing of variable regions of light and heavy chains formthe antigen binding site of an antibody. Heterophilic interactions alsooccur between Ig domains of different molecules. These interactionsprovide adhesion between cells for significant cell-cell interactions inthe immune system and in the developing and mature nervous system.(Reviewed in Abbas, A. K. et al. (1991) Cellular and MolecularImmunology, W. B. Saunders Company, Philadelphia, Pa., pp.142-145.)

[0045] Neural Cell Adhesion Proteins

[0046] Neural cell adhesion proteins (NCAPs) play roles in theestablishment of neural networks during development and regeneration ofthe nervous system (Uyemura et al. (1996) Essays Biochem. 31:37-48;Brummendorf and Rathjen (1996) Curr. Opin. Neurobiol. 6:584-593). NCAPparticipates in neuronal cell migration, cell adhesion, neuriteoutgrowth, axonal fasciculation, pathfinding, synaptictarget-recognition, synaptic formation, myelination and regeneration.NCAPs are expressed on the surfaces of neurons associated with learningand memory. Mutations in genes encoding NCAPS are linked withneurological diseases, including Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (ahereditary neuropathy), Dejerine-Sottas disease, X-linked hydrocephalus,MASA syndrome (mental retardation, aphasia, shuffling gait and adductedthumbs), and spastic paraplegia type I. In some cases, expression ofNCAP is not restricted to the nervous system. L1, for example, isexpressed in melanoma cells and hematopoietic tumor cells where it isimplicated in cell spreading and migration, and may play a role in tumorprogression (Montgomery et al. (1996) J. Cell Biol. 132:475-485).

[0047] NCAPs have at least one immunoglobulin constant or variabledomain (Uyemura et al., supra). They are generally linked to the plasmamembrane through a transmembrane domain and/or aglycosyl-phosphatidylinositol (GPI) anchor. The GPI linkage can becleaved by GPI phospholipase C. Most NCAPs consist of an extracellularregion made up of one or more immunoglobulin domains, a membranespanning domain, and an intracellular region. Many NCAPs containpost-translational modifications including covalently attachedoligosaccharide, glucuronic acid, and sulfate. NCAPs fall into threesubgroups: simple-type, complex-type, and mixed-type. Simple-type NCAPscontain one or more variable or constant immunoglobulin domains, butlack other types of domains. Members of the simple-type subgroup includeSchwann cell myelin protein (SMP), limbic system-associated membraneprotein (LAMP) and opiate-binding cell-adhesion molecule (OBCAM). Thecomplex-type NCAPs contain fibronectin type III domains in addition tothe immunoglobulin domains. The complex-type subgroup includes neuralcell-adhesion molecule (NCAM), axonin-1, F11, Bravo, and L1. Mixed-typeNCAPs contain a combination of immunoglobulin domains and other motifssuch as tyrosine kinase, epidermal growth factor-like, sema, and PSI(plexins, semaphorins, and integrins) domains. This subgroup includesTrk receptors of nerve growth factors such as nerve growth factor (NGF)and neurotropin 4 (NT4), Neu differentiation factors such as glialgrowth factor II (GGFII) and acetylcholine receptor-inducing factor(ARIA), the semaphorin/collapsin family such as semaphorin B andcollapsin, and receptors for members of the semaphorin/collapsin familysuch as plexin (for plexin, see below).

[0048] An NCAP subfamily, the NCAP-LON subgroup, includes cell adhesionproteins expressed on distinct subpopulations of brain neurons. Membersof the NCAP-LON subgroup possess three immunoglobulin domains and bindto cell membranes through GPI anchors. Kilon (a kindred of NCAP-LON),for example, is expressed in the brain cerebral cortex and hippocampus(Funatsu et al. (1999) J. Biol. Chem. 274:8224-8230). Immunostaininglocalizes Kilon to the dendrites and soma of pyramidal neurons. Kilonhas three C2 type immunoglobulin-like domains, six predictedglycosylation sites, and a GPI anchor. Expression of Kilon isdevelopmentally regulated. It is expressed at higher levels in adultbrain in comparison to embryonic and early postnatal brains. Confocalmicroscopy shows the presence of Kilon in dendrites of hypothalamicmagnocellular neurons secreting neuropeptides, oxytocin, or argininevasopressin (Miyata et al. (2000) J. Comp. Neurol. 424:74-85). Argininevasopressin regulates body fluid homeostasis, extracellular osmolarityand intravascular volume. Oxytocin induces contractions of uterinesmooth muscle during child birth and of myoepithelial cells in mammaryglands during lactation. In magnocellular neurons, Kilon is proposed toplay roles in the reorganization of dendritic connections duringneuropeptide secretion.

[0049] Sidekick (SDK) is a member of the NCAP family. The extracellularregion of SDK contains six immunoglobulin domains and thirteenfibronectin type III domains. SDK is involved in cell-cell interactionduring eye development in Drosophila (Nguyen, D. N. T. et al. (1997)Development 124: 3303).

[0050] Synaptic Membrane Glycoproteins

[0051] Specialized cell junctions can occur at points of cell-cellcontact. Among these cell junctions are communicating junctions whichmediate the passage of chemical and electrical signals between cells. Inthe central nervous system, communicating junctions between neurons areknown as synaptic junctions. They are composed of the membranes andcytoskeletons of the pre- and post-synaptic neurons. Some glycoproteins,found in biochemically isolated synaptic subfractions such as thesynaptic membrane (SM) and postsynaptic density (PSD) fractions, havebeen identified and their functions established. An example is the SMglycoprotein, gp50, identified as the β2 subunit of the Na⁺/K⁺-ATPase.

[0052] Two glycoproteins, gp65 and gp55, are major components ofsynaptic membranes prepared from rat forebrain. They are members of theIg superfamily containing three and two Ig domains, respectively. Asmembers of the Ig superfamily, it is proposed that a possible functionof these proteins is to mediate adhesive interactions at the synapticjunction. (Langnaese, K. et al. (1997) J. Biol. Chem.272:821-827.)

[0053] Lectins

[0054] Lectins comprise a ubiquitous family of extracellularglycoproteins which bind cell surface carbohydrates specifically andreversibly, resulting in the agglutination of cells (reviewed inDrickamer, K. and Taylor, M. E. (1993) Annu. Rev. Cell Biol. 9:237-264).This function is particularly important for activation of the immuneresponse. Lectins mediate the agglutination and mitogenic stimulation oflymphocytes at sites of inflammation (Lasky, L. A. (1991) J. Cell.Biochem. 45:139-146; Paietta, E. et al. (1989) J. Immunol.143:2850-2857).

[0055] Sialic acid binding Ig-like lectins (SIGLECs) are members of theIg superfamily that bind to sialic acids in glycoproteins andglycolipids. SIGLECs include sialoadhesin, CD22, CD33, myelin-associatedglycoprotein (MAG), SIGLEC-5, SIGLEC6, SIGLEC-7, and SIGLEC-8. Theextracellular region of SIGLEC has a membrane distal V-set domainfollowed by varying numbers of C2-set domains. The sialic acid bindingdomain is mapped to the V-set domain. Except for MAG which is expressedexclusively in the nervous system, most SIGLECs are expressed ondistinct subsets of hemopoietic cells. For example, SIGLEC-8 isexpressed exclusively in eosinophils, one form of polymorphonuclearleucocyte (granulocyte) (Floyd, H. et al. (2000) J. Biol. Chem. 275:861-866).

[0056] Leucine-Rich Repeat Proteins

[0057] Leucine-rich repeat proteins (LRRPs) are involved inprotein-protein interactions. LRRPs such as mammalian neuronalleucine-rich repeat proteins (NLLR-1 and NLLR-2), Drosophila connectin,slit, chaopin, and toll all play roles in neuronal development. Theextracellular region of LRRPs contains varying numbers of leucine-richrepeats, immunoglobulin-like domains, and fibronectin type III domains(Taguchi, A. et al. (1996) Brain Res. Mol. Brain Res. 35:3140).

[0058] In addition to the V and C2 sets of immunoglobulin-like domains,there is a D set immunoglobulin-like domain, named IPT/TIG (forimmunoglobulin-like fold shared by plexins and transcription factors).IPT/TIG containing proteins include plexins, MET/RON/SEA (hepatocytegrowth factor receptor family), and the transcription factor XCoe2, atranscription factor of the CoV/Olf-1/EBF family involved in thespecification of primary neurons in Xenopus (Bork, P. et al. (1999)Trends in Biochem. 24:261-263; Santoro, N. M. et al. (1996) Mol. CellBiol. 16:7072-7083; Dubois L. et al. (1998) Curr. Biol.8: 199-209).Plexins such as plexin A and VESPR have been shown to be neuronalsemaphorin receptors that control axon guidance (Winberg M. L. et al.(1998) Cell 95:903-916).

[0059] Sushi domains, also known as complement control protein (CCP)modules, or short consensus repeats (SCR), are found in a wide varietyof complement and adhesion proteins. CD21 (also called C3d receptor,CR2, Epstein Barr virus receptor or EBV-R) is the receptor for EBV andfor C3d, C3dg and iC3b. Complement components may activate B cellsthrough CD21. CD21 is part of a large signal-transduction complex thatalso involves CD19, CD81, and Leu13. Some of the proteins in this groupare responsible for the molecular basis of the blood group antigens,surface markers on the outside of the red blood cell membrane. Most ofthese markers are proteins, but some are carbohydrates attached tolipids or proteins (for a review see Reid, M. E. and C. Lomas-Francis(1977) The Blood Group Antigen Facts Book Academic Press, San Diego,Calif.). Complement decay-accelerating factor (Antigen CD55) belongs tothe Cromer blood group system and is associated with Cr(a); Dr(a),Es(a), Tc(a/b/c), Wd(a), WES(a/b), IFC and UMC antigens. Complementreceptor type 1 (C3b/C4b receptor) (Antigen CD35) belongs to the Knopsblood group system and is associated with Kn(a/b), McC(a), Sl(a) andYk(a) antigens.

[0060] Human leukocyte-specific transcript 1 (LST1) is a small proteinthat modulates immune responses and cellular morphogenesis. LST1 isexpressed at high levels in dendritic cells. A DNA-binding site andinteraction of multiple regulatory elements may be involved in mediatingthe expression of the various forms of LST1 mRNA (Yu, X. and Weissman,S. M. (2000) J. Biol. Chem. 275:34597-34608).

[0061] Spalpha is a member of the scavenger receptor cysteine-rich(SRCR) family of proteins. Spalpha is expressed only in lymphoidtissues, where it is implicated in monocyte activity (Gebe, J. A. (1997)J. Biol. Chem. 272:6151-6158). Such a domain is also found once in theC-terminal section of mammalian macrophage scavenger receptor type I, amembrane glycoprotein implicated in the pathologic deposition ofcholesterol in arterial walls during atherogenesis (Freeman, M. et al.(1990) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 87:8810-8814).

[0062] Parkinson's Disease

[0063] Parkinson's disease is a neurodegenerative disorder characterizedby the progressive degeneration of the dopaminergic nigrostriatalpathway, and the presence of Lewy bodies. Genetic linkages tochromosomes 2p4, 4p5, and three loci on 1q6-8 have been identified(Gwinn-Hardy K. (2002) Mov. Disord. 17:645-656). Clinical disordersclassified as parkinsonism include PD, dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB),progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), and essential tremor. Severalneurodegenerative diseases share share pathogenic mechanisms involvingtau or synuclein aggregation. These disorders include Alzheimer'sdisease, and Pick's disease as well as PD and progressive supranuclearpalsy (Hardy, J. (2001) J. Alzheimers Dis. 3:109-116). Severalgenetically distinct forms of PD can be caused by mutations in singlegenes. Genes for monogenically inherited forms of Parkinson's disease(PD) have been mapped and/or cloned. In some families with autosomaldominant inheritance and typical Lewy-body pathology, mutations havebeen identified in the gene for alpha-synuclein. Aggregation of thisprotein in Lewy-bodies may be a crucial step in the molecularpathogenesis of familial and sporadic PD. On the other hand, mutationsin the parkin gene cause early-onset autosomal recessive parkinsonism inwhich nigral degeneration is not accompanied by Lewy-body formation.Parkin-mutations appear to be a common cause of PD in patients with veryearly onset. Parkin has been implicated in the cellular proteindegradation pathways, as it has been shown that it functions as aubiquitin ligase. A mutation in the gene for ubiquitin C-terminalhydrolase L1in this pathway has been identified in another small familywith PD. Other loci have been mapped to chromosome 2p and 4p,respectively, in families with dominantly inherited PD. Theseearly-onset forms differ from the common sporadic form of PD. It iswidely believed that a combination of interacting genetic andenvironmental causes may be responsible in this majority of PD-casesGasser, T. (2001) J. Neurol. 2001 248:833-840).

[0064] Expression Profiling

[0065] Microarrays are analytical tools used in bioanalysis. Amicroarray has a plurality of molecules spatially distributed over, andstably associated with, the surface of a solid support. Microarrays ofpolypeptides, polynucleotides, and/or antibodies have been developed andfind use in a variety of applications, such as gene sequencing,monitoring gene expression, gene mapping, bacterial identification, drugdiscovery, and combinatorial chemistry.

[0066] One area in particular in which microarrays find use is in geneexpression analysis. Array technology can provide a simple way toexplore the expression of a single polymorphic gene or the expressionprofile of a large number of related or unrelated genes. When theexpression of a single gene is examined, arrays are employed to detectthe expression of a specific gene or its variants. When an expressionprofile is examined, arrays provide a platform for identifying genesthat are tissue specific, are affected by a substance being tested in atoxicology assay, are part of a signaling cascade, carry outhousekeeping functions, or are specifically related to a particulargenetic predisposition, condition, disease, or disorder.

[0067] Cancer

[0068] Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death inthe United States, and is considered a disease of aging since 90% ofcases occur in individuals over the age of 55. A widely acceptedhypothesis is that several mutations must accumulate over time before anindividual develops the disease. To understand the nature of genealterations in colorectal cancer, a number of studies have focused onthe inherited syndromes. The first, familial adenomatous polyposis(FAP), is caused by mutations in the adenomatous polyposis coli gene(APC), resulting in truncated or inactive forms of the protein. Thistumor suppressor gene has been mapped to chromosome 5q. The second knowninherited syndrome is hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC),which is caused by mutations in mismatch repair genes. Althoughhereditary colon cancer syndromes occur in a small percentage of thepopulation and most colorectal cancers are considered sporadic,knowledge from studies of the hereditary syndromes can be generallyapplied. For instance, somatic mutations in APC occur in at least 80% ofsporadic colon tumors. APC mutations are thought to be the initiatingevent in the disease. Other mutations occur subsequently. Approximately50% of colorectal cancers contain activating mutations in ras, while 85%contain inactivating mutations in p53. Changes in all of these geneslead to gene expression changes in colon cancer. Less is understoodabout downstream targets of these mutations and the role they may playin cancer development and progression.

[0069] Breast cancer is the most frequently diagnosed type of cancer inAmerican women and the second most frequent cause of cancer death. Thelifetime risk of an American woman developing breast cancer is 1 in 8,and one-third of women diagnosed with breast cancer die of the disease.A number of risk factors have been identified, including hormonal andgenetic factors. One genetic defect associated with breast cancerresults in a loss of heterozygosity (LOH) at multiple loci such as p53,Rb, BRCA1, and BRCA2. Another genetic defect is gene amplificationinvolving genes such as c-myc and c-erbB2 (Her2-neu gene). Steroid andgrowth factor pathways are also altered in breast cancer, notably theestrogen, progesterone, and epidermal growth factor (EGF) pathways.Breast cancer evolves through a multi-step process whereby premalignantmammary epithelial cells undergo a relatively defined sequence of eventsleading to tumor formation. An early event in tumor development isductal hyperplasia. Cells undergoing rapid neoplastic growth graduallyprogress to invasive carcinoma and become metastatic to the lung, bone,and potentially other organs. Variables that may influence the processof tumor progression and malignant transformation include geneticfactors, environmental factors, growth factors, and hormones.

[0070] Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death for men and thesecond leading cause of cancer death for women in the U.S. Lung cancersare divided into four histopathologically distinct groups. Three groups(squamous cell carcinoma, adenocarcinoma, and large cell carcinoma) areclassified as non-small cell lung cancers (NSCLCs). The fourth group ofcancers is referred to as small cell lung cancer (SCLC). Deletions onchromosome 3 are common in this disease and are thought to indicate thepresence of a tumor suppressor gene in this region. Activating mutationsin K-ras are commonly found in lung cancer and are the basis of one ofthe mouse models for the disease.

[0071] Osteosarcoma is the most common malignant bone tumor in children.Approximately 80% of patients present with non-metastatic disease. Afterthe diagnosis is made by an initial biopsy, treatment involves the useof 34 courses of neoadjuvant chemotherapy before definitive surgery,followed by post-operative chemotherapy. The most significant prognosticfactor predicting the outcome in a patient with non-metastaticosteosarcoma is the histopathologic response of the primary tumorresected at the time of definitive surgery.

[0072] Adipocytes

[0073] Adipose tissue stores and releases fat during periods of feedingand fasting. White adipose tissue is the major energy reserve in periodsof excess energy use, and its primary purpose is mobilization duringenergy deprivation. Adipose tissue is also one of the important targettissues for insulin. Adipogenesis and insulin resistance in type IIdiabetes are linked. Most patients with type II diabetes are obese andobesity in turn causes insulin resistance.

[0074] Thiazolidinedione, a family of peroxisome proliferator-activatedreceptor (PPAR) agonist drugs that increase sensitivity to insulin, areable to induce preadipocytes to differentiate into mature fat cells. Themajority of research in adipocyte biology to date has been done using atransformed mouse preadipocyte cell line. Culture conditions thatstimulate mouse preadipocyte differentiation are different from thoseinducing primary preadipocyte differentiation in human cells.Thiazolidinediones, or PPAR-γ agonists, are a new class of antidiabeticagents that improve insulin sensitivity and reduce plasma glucose andblood pressure in patients with type II diabetes. These agents can bindand activate an orphan nuclear receptor, (PPAR-γ) and some of them havebeen proven to induce human adipocyte differentiation.

[0075] Phorbol Myristate Acetate

[0076] Jurkat is an acute T cell leukemia cell line that grows activelyin the absence of external stimuli. Jurkat has been extensively used tostudy signaling in human T cells. Phorbol myristate acetate (PMA) is abroad activator of the protein kinase C-dependent pathways. Ionomycin isa calcium ionophore that permits the entry of calcium in the cell, henceincreasing the cytosolic calcium concentration. The combination of PMAand ionomycin activates two of the major signaling pathways used bymammalian cells to interact with their environment. In T cells, thecombination of PMA and ionomycin mimics the type of secondary signalingevents elicited during optimal B cell activation.

[0077] There is a need in the art for new compositions, includingnucleic acids and proteins, for the diagnosis, prevention, and treatmentof immune system, neurological, developmental, muscle, and cellproliferative disorders.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

[0078] Various embodiments of the invention provide purifiedpolypeptides, immune response associated proteins, referred tocollectively as ‘IRAP’ and individually as ‘IRAP-1,’ ‘IRAP-2,’ ‘IRAP-3,’‘IRAP-4,’ ‘IRAP-5,’ ‘IRAP-6,’ ‘IRAP-7,’ ‘IRAP-8,’ ‘IRAP-9,’ ‘IRAP-10,’‘IRAP-11,’ ‘IRAP-12,’ ‘IRAP-13,’ ‘IRAP-14,’ ‘IRAP-15,’ ‘IRAP-16,’‘IRAP-17,’ ‘RAP-18,’ ‘IRAP-19,’ ‘IRAP-20,’ ‘IRAP-21,’ ‘IRAP-22,’‘IRAP-23,’ ‘IRAP-24,’ ‘IRAP-25,’ ‘IRAP-26,’ ‘IRAP-27,’ ‘IRAP-28,’‘IRAP-29,’ ‘IRAP-30,’ ‘IRAP-31,’ ‘IRAP-32,’ ‘IRAP-33,’ ‘IRAP-34,’ and‘IRAP-35’ and methods for using these proteins and their encodingpolynucleotides for the detection, diagnosis, and treatment of diseasesand medical conditions. Embodiments also provide methods for utilizingthe purified immune response associated proteins and/or their encodingpolynucleotides for facilitating the drug discovery process, includingdetermination of efficacy, dosage, toxicity, and pharmacology. Relatedembodiments provide methods for utilizing the purified immune responseassociated proteins and/or their encoding polynucleotides forinvestigating the pathogenesis of diseases and medical conditions.

[0079] An embodiment provides an isolated polypeptide selected from thegroup consisting of a) a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequenceselected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO:1-35, b) a polypeptidecomprising a naturally occurring amino acid sequence at least 90%identical or at least about 90% identical to an amino acid sequenceselected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO:1-35, c) a biologicallyactive fragment of a polypeptide having an amino acid sequence selectedfrom the group consisting of SEQ ID NO:1-35, and d) an immunogenicfragment of a polypeptide having an amino acid sequence selected fromthe group consisting of SEQ ID NO:1-35. Another embodiment provides anisolated polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence of SEQ IDNO:1-35.

[0080] Still another embodiment provides an isolated polynucleotideencoding a polypeptide selected from the group consisting of a) apolypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the groupconsisting of SEQ ID NO:1-35, b) a polypeptide comprising a naturallyoccurring amino acid sequence at least 90% identical or at least about90% identical to an amino acid sequence selected from the groupconsisting of SEQ ID NO:1-35, c) a biologically active fragment of apolypeptide having an amino acid sequence selected from the groupconsisting of SEQ ID NO:1-35, and d) an immunogenic fragment of apolypeptide having an amino acid sequence selected from the groupconsisting of SEQ ID NO:1-35. In another embodiment, the polynucleotideencodes a polypeptide selected from the group consisting of SEQ IDNO:1-35. In an alternative embodiment, the polynucleotide is selectedfrom the group consisting of SEQ ID NO:36-70.

[0081] Still another embodiment provides a recombinant polynucleotidecomprising a promoter sequence operably linked to a polynucleotideencoding a polypeptide selected from the group consisting of a) apolypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the groupconsisting of SEQ ID NO:1-35, b) a polypeptide comprising a naturallyoccurring amino acid sequence at least 90% identical or at least about90% identical to an amino acid sequence selected from the groupconsisting of SEQ ID NO:1-35, c) a biologically active fragment of apolypeptide having an amino acid sequence selected from the groupconsisting of SEQ ID NO:1-35, and d) an immunogenic fragment of apolypeptide having an amino acid sequence selected from the groupconsisting of SEQ ID NO:1-35. Another embodiment provides a celltransformed with the recombinant polynucleotide. Yet another embodimentprovides a transgenic organism comprising the recombinantpolynucleotide.

[0082] Another embodiment provides a method for producing a polypeptideselected from the group consisting of a) a polypeptide comprising anamino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ IDNO:1-35, b) a polypeptide comprising a naturally occurring amino acidsequence at least 90% identical or at least about 90% identical to anamino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ IDNO:1-35, c) a biologically active fragment of a polypeptide having anamino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ IDNO:1-35, and d) an immunogenic fragment of a polypeptide having an aminoacid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO:1-35. Themethod comprises a) culturing a cell under conditions suitable forexpression of the polypeptide, wherein said cell is transformed with arecombinant polynucleotide comprising a promoter sequence operablylinked to a polynucleotide encoding the polypeptide, and b) recoveringthe polypeptide so expressed.

[0083] Yet another embodiment provides an isolated antibody whichspecifically binds to a polypeptide selected from the group consistingof a) a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence selected from thegroup consisting of SEQ ID NO:1-35, b) a polypeptide comprising anaturally occurring amino acid sequence at least 90% identical or atleast about 90% identical to an amino acid sequence selected from thegroup consisting of SEQ ID NO:1-35, c) a biologically active fragment ofa polypeptide having an amino acid sequence selected from the groupconsisting of SEQ ID NO:1-35, and d) an immunogenic fragment of apolypeptide having an amino acid sequence selected from the groupconsisting of SEQ ID NO:1-35.

[0084] Still yet another embodiment provides an isolated polynucleotideselected from the group consisting of a) a polynucleotide comprising apolynucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ IDNO:36-70, b) a polynucleotide comprising a naturally occurringpolynucleotide sequence at least 90% identical or at least about 90%identical to a polynucleotide sequence selected from the groupconsisting of SEQ ID NO:36-70, c) a polynucleotide complementary to thepolynucleotide of a), d) a polynucleotide complementary to thepolynucleotide of b), and e) an RNA equivalent of a)-d). In otherembodiments, the polynucleotide can comprise at least about 20, 30, 40,60, 80, or 100 contiguous nucleotides.

[0085] Yet another embodiment provides a method for detecting a targetpolynucleotide in a sample, said target polynucleotide being selectedfrom the group consisting of a) a polynucleotide comprising apolynucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ IDNO:36-70, b) a polynucleotide comprising a naturally occurringpolynucleotide sequence at least 90% identical or at least about 90%identical to a polynucleotide sequence selected from the groupconsisting of SEQ ID NO:36-70, c) a polynucleotide complementary to thepolynucleotide of a), d) a polynucleotide complementary to thepolynucleotide of b), and e) an RNA equivalent of a)-d). The methodcomprises a) hybridizing the sample with a probe comprising at least 20contiguous nucleotides comprising a sequence complementary to saidtarget polynucleotide in the sample, and which probe specificallyhybridizes to said target polynucleotide, under conditions whereby ahybridization complex is formed between said probe and said targetpolynucleotide or fragments thereof, and b) detecting the presence orabsence of said hybridization complex. In a related embodiment, themethod can include detecting the amount of the hybridization complex. Instill other embodiments, the probe can comprise at least about 20, 30,40, 60, 80, or 100 contiguous nucleotides.

[0086] Still yet another embodiment provides a method for detecting atarget polynucleotide in a sample, said target polynucleotide beingselected from the group consisting of a) a polynucleotide comprising apolynucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ IDNO:36-70, b) a polynucleotide comprising a naturally occurringpolynucleotide sequence at least 90% identical or at least about 90%identical to a polynucleotide sequence selected from the groupconsisting of SEQ ID NO:36-70, c) a polynucleotide complementary to thepolynucleotide of a), d) a polynucleotide complementary to thepolynucleotide of b), and e) an RNA equivalent of a)-d). The methodcomprises a) amplifying said target polynucleotide or fragment thereofusing polymerase chain reaction amplification, and b) detecting thepresence or absence of said amplified target polynucleotide or fragmentthereof. In a related embodiment, the method can include detecting theamount of the amplified target polynucleotide or fragment thereof.

[0087] Another embodiment provides a composition comprising an effectiveamount of a polypeptide selected from the group consisting of a) apolypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the groupconsisting of SEQ ID NO:1-35, b) a polypeptide comprising a naturallyoccurring amino acid sequence at least 90% identical or at least about90% identical to an amino acid sequence selected from the groupconsisting of SEQ ID NO:1-35, c) a biologically active fragment of apolypeptide having an amino acid sequence selected from the groupconsisting of SEQ ID NO:1-35, and d) an immunogenic fragment of apolypeptide having an amino acid sequence selected from the groupconsisting of SEQ ID NO:1-35, and a pharmaceutically acceptableexcipient. In one embodiment, the composition can comprise an amino acidsequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO:1-35. Otherembodiments provide a method of treating a disease or conditionassociated with decreased or abnormal expression of functional TRAP,comprising administering to a patient in need of such treatment thecomposition.

[0088] Yet another embodiment provides a method for screening a compoundfor effectiveness as an agonist of a polypeptide selected from the groupconsisting of a) a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequenceselected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO:1-35, b) a polypeptidecomprising a naturally occurring amino acid sequence at least 90%identical or at least about 90% identical to an amino acid sequenceselected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO:1-35, c) a biologicallyactive fragment of a polypeptide having an amino acid sequence selectedfrom the group consisting of SEQ ID NO:1-35, and d) an immunogenicfragment of a polypeptide having an amino acid sequence selected fromthe group consisting of SEQ ID NO:1-35. The method comprises a) exposinga sample comprising the polypeptide to a compound, and b) detectingagonist activity in the sample. Another embodiment provides acomposition comprising an agonist compound identified by the method anda pharmaceutically acceptable excipient. Yet another embodiment providesa method of treating a disease or condition associated with decreasedexpression of functional IRAP, comprising administering to a patient inneed of such treatment the composition.

[0089] Still yet another embodiment provides a method for screening acompound for effectiveness as an antagonist of a polypeptide selectedfrom the group consisting of a) a polypeptide comprising an amino acidsequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO:1-35, b) apolypeptide comprising a naturally occurring amino acid sequence atleast 90% identical or at least about 90% identical to an amino acidsequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO:1-35, c) abiologically active fragment of a polypeptide having an amino acidsequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO:1-35, and d) animmunogenic fragment of a polypeptide having an amino acid sequenceselected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO:1-35. The methodcomprises a) exposing a sample comprising the polypeptide to a compound,and b) detecting antagonist activity in the sample. Another embodimentprovides a composition comprising an antagonist compound identified bythe method and a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient. Yet anotherembodiment provides a method of treating a disease or conditionassociated with overexpression of functional IRAP, comprisingadministering to a patient in need of such treatment the composition.

[0090] Another embodiment provides a method of screening for a compoundthat specifically binds to a polypeptide selected from the groupconsisting of a) a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequenceselected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO:1-35, b) a polypeptidecomprising a naturally occurring amino acid sequence at least 90%identical or at least about 90% identical to an amino acid sequenceselected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO:1-35, c) a biologicallyactive fragment of a polypeptide having an amino acid sequence selectedfrom the group consisting of SEQ ID) NO:1-35, and d) an immunogenicfragment of a polypeptide having an amino acid sequence selected fromthe group consisting of SEQ ID NO:1-35. The method comprises a)combining the polypeptide with at least one test compound under suitableconditions, and b) detecting binding of the polypeptide to the testcompound, thereby identifying a compound that specifically binds to thepolypeptide.

[0091] Yet another embodiment provides a method of screening for acompound that modulates the activity of a polypeptide selected from thegroup consisting of a) a polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequenceselected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO:1-35, b) a polypeptidecomprising a naturally occurring amino acid sequence at least 90%identical or at least about 90% identical to an amino acid sequenceselected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO:1-35, c) a biologicallyactive fragment of a polypeptide having an amino acid sequence selectedfrom the group consisting of SEQ D) NO:1-35, and d) an immunogenicfragment of a polypeptide having an amino acid sequence selected fromthe group consisting of SEQ ID NO:1-35. The method comprises a)combining the polypeptide with at least one test compound underconditions permissive for the activity of the polypeptide, b) assessingthe activity of the polypeptide in the presence of the test compound,and c) comparing the activity of the polypeptide in the presence of thetest compound with the activity of the polypeptide in the absence of thetest compound, wherein a change in the activity of the polypeptide inthe presence of the test compound is indicative of a compound thatmodulates the activity of the polypeptide.

[0092] Still yet another embodiment provides a method for screening acompound for effectiveness in altering expression of a targetpolynucleotide, wherein said target polynucleotide comprises apolynucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ IDNO:36-70, the method comprising a) exposing a sample comprising thetarget polynucleotide to a compound, b) detecting altered expression ofthe target polynucleotide, and c) comparing the expression of the targetpolynucleotide in the presence of varying amounts of the compound and inthe absence of the compound.

[0093] Another embodiment provides a method for assessing toxicity of atest compound, said method comprising a) treating a biological samplecontaining nucleic acids with the test compound; b) hybridizing thenucleic acids of the treated biological sample with a probe comprisingat least 20 contiguous nucleotides of a polynucleotide selected from thegroup consisting of i) a polynucleotide comprising a polynucleotidesequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO:36-70, ii) apolynucleotide comprising a naturally occurring polynucleotide sequenceat least 90% identical or at least about 90% identical to apolynucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ IDNO:36-70, iii) a polynucleotide having a sequence complementary to i),iv) a polynucleotide complementary to the polynucleotide of ii), and v)an RNA equivalent of i)-iv). Hybridization occurs under conditionswhereby a specific hybridization complex is formed between said probeand a target polynucleotide in the biological sample, said targetpolynucleotide selected from the group consisting of i) a polynucleotidecomprising a polynucleotide sequence selected from the group consistingof SEQ ID NO:36-70, ii) a polynucleotide comprising a naturallyoccurring polynucleotide sequence at least 90% identical or at leastabout 90% identical to a polynucleotide sequence selected from the groupconsisting of SEQ ID NO:36-70, iii) a polynucleotide complementary tothe polynucleotide of i), iv) a polynucleotide complementary to thepolynucleotide of ii), and v) an RNA equivalent of i)-iv).Alternatively, the target polynucleotide can comprise a fragment of apolynucleotide selected from the group consisting of i)-v) above; c)quantifying the amount of hybridization complex; and d) comparing theamount of hybridization complex in the treated biological sample withthe amount of hybridization complex in an untreated biological sample,wherein a difference in the amount of hybridization complex in thetreated biological sample is indicative of toxicity of the testcompound.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE TABLES

[0094] Table 1 summarizes the nomenclature for full lengthpolynucleotide and polypeptide embodiments of the invention.

[0095] Table 2 shows the GenBank identification number and annotation ofthe nearest GenBank homolog, and the PROTEOME database identificationnumbers and annotations of PROTEOME database homologs, for polypeptideembodiments of the invention. The probability scores for the matchesbetween each polypeptide and its homolog(s) are also shown.

[0096] Table 3 shows structural features of polypeptide embodiments,including predicted motifs and domains, along with the methods,algorithms, and searchable databases used for analysis of thepolypeptides.

[0097] Table 4 lists the cDNA and/or genomic DNA fragments which wereused to assemble polynucleotide embodiments, along with selectedfragments of the polynucleotides.

[0098] Table 5 shows representative cDNA libraries for polynucleotideembodiments.

[0099] Table 6 provides an appendix which describes the tissues andvectors used for construction of the cDNA libraries shown in Table 5.

[0100] Table 7 shows the tools, programs, and algorithms used to analyzepolynucleotides and polypeptides, along with applicable descriptions,references, and threshold parameters.

[0101] Table 8 shows single nucleotide polymorphisms found inpolynucleotide sequences of the invention, along with allele frequenciesin different human populations.

DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0102] Before the present proteins, nucleic acids, and methods aredescribed, it is understood that embodiments of the invention are notlimited to the particular machines, instruments, materials, and methodsdescribed, as these may vary. It is also to be understood that theterminology used herein is for the purpose of describing particularembodiments only, and is not intended to limit the scope of theinvention.

[0103] As used herein and in the appended claims, the singular forms“a,” “an,” and “the” include plural reference unless the context clearlydictates otherwise. Thus, for example, a reference to “a host cell”includes a plurality of such host cells, and a reference to “anantibody” is a reference to one or more antibodies and equivalentsthereof known to those skilled in the art, and so forth.

[0104] Unless defined otherwise, all technical and scientific terms usedherein have the same meanings as commonly understood by one of ordinaryskill in the art to which this invention belongs. Although any machines,materials, and methods similar or equivalent to those described hereincan be used to practice or test the present invention, the preferredmachines, materials and methods are now described. All publicationsmentioned herein are cited for the purpose of describing and disclosingthe cell lines, protocols, reagents and vectors which are reported inthe publications and which might be used in connection with variousembodiments of the invention. Nothing herein is to be construed as anadmission that the invention is not entitled to antedate such disclosureby virtue of prior invention.

[0105] Definitions

[0106] “IRAP” refers to the amino acid sequences of substantiallypurified IRAP obtained from any species, particularly a mammalianspecies, including bovine, ovine, porcine, murine, equine, and human,and from any source, whether natural, synthetic, semi-synthetic, orrecombinant.

[0107] The term “agonist” refers to a molecule which intensifies ormimics the biological activity of IRAP. Agonists may include proteins,nucleic acids, carbohydrates, small molecules, or any other compound orcomposition which modulates the activity of IRAP either by directlyinteracting with IRAP or by acting on components of the biologicalpathway in which IRAP participates.

[0108] An “allelic variant” is an alternative form of the gene encodingIRAP. Allelic variants may result from at least one mutation in thenucleic acid sequence and may result in altered mRNAs or in polypeptideswhose structure or function may or may not be altered. A gene may havenone, one, or many allelic variants of its naturally occurring form.Common mutational changes which give rise to allelic variants aregenerally ascribed to natural deletions, additions, or substitutions ofnucleotides. Each of these types of changes may occur alone, or incombination with the others, one or more times in a given sequence.

[0109] “Altered” nucleic acid sequences encoding IRAP include thosesequences with deletions, insertions, or substitutions of differentnucleotides, resulting in a polypeptide the same as IRAP or apolypeptide with at least one functional characteristic of IRAP.Included within this definition are polymorphisms which may or may notbe readily detectable using a particular oligonucleotide probe of thepolynucleotide encoding IRAP, and improper or unexpected hybridizationto allelic variants, with a locus other than the normal chromosomallocus for the polynucleotide encoding IRAP. The encoded protein may alsobe “altered,” and may contain deletions, insertions, or substitutions ofamino acid residues which produce a silent change and result in afunctionally equivalent IRAP. Deliberate amino acid substitutions may bemade on the basis of one or more similarities in polarity, charge,solubility, hydrophobicity, hydrophilicity, and/or the amphipathicnature of the residues, as long as the biological or immunologicalactivity of IRAP is retained. For example, negatively charged aminoacids may include aspartic acid and glutamic acid, and positivelycharged amino acids may include lysine and arginine. Amino acids withuncharged polar side chains having similar hydrophilicity values mayinclude: asparagine and glutamine; and serine and threonine. Amino acidswith uncharged side chains having similar hydrophilicity values mayinclude: leucine, isoleucine, and valine; glycine and alanine; andphenylalanine and tyrosine.

[0110] The terms “amino acid” and “amino acid sequence” can refer to anoligopeptide, a peptide, a polypeptide, or a protein sequence, or afragment of any of these, and to naturally occurring or syntheticmolecules. Where “amino acid sequence” is recited to refer to a sequenceof a naturally occurring protein molecule, “amino acid sequence” andlike terms are not meant to limit the amino acid sequence to thecomplete native amino acid sequence associated with the recited proteinmolecule.

[0111] “Amplification” relates to the production of additional copies ofa nucleic acid. Amplification may be carried out using polymerase chainreaction (PCR) technologies or other nucleic acid amplificationtechnologies well known in the art.

[0112] The term “antagonist” refers to a molecule which inhibits orattenuates the biological activity of IRAP. Antagonists may includeproteins such as antibodies, anticalins, nucleic acids, carbohydrates,small molecules, or any other compound or composition which modulatesthe activity of IRAP either by directly interacting with IRAP or byacting on components of the biological pathway in which IRAPparticipates.

[0113] The term “antibody” refers to intact immunoglobulin molecules aswell as to fragments thereof, such as Fab, F(ab′)₂, and Fv fragments,which are capable of binding an epitopic determinant. Antibodies thatbind IRAP polypeptides can be prepared using intact polypeptides orusing fragments containing small peptides of interest as the immunizingantigen. The polypeptide or oligopeptide used to immunize an animal(e.g., a mouse, a rat, or a rabbit) can be derived from the translationof RNA, or synthesized chemically, and can be conjugated to a carrierprotein if desired. Commonly used carriers that are chemically coupledto peptides include bovine serum albumin, thyroglobulin, and keyholelimpet hemocyanin (KLH). The coupled peptide is then used to immunizethe animal.

[0114] The term “antigenic determinant” refers to that region of amolecule (i.e., an epitope) that makes contact with a particularantibody. When a protein or a fragment of a protein is used to immnunizea host animal, numerous regions of the protein may induce the productionof antibodies which bind specifically to antigenic determinants(particular regions or three-dimensional structures on the protein). Anantigenic determinant may compete with the intact antigen (i.e., theimmunogen used to elicit the immune response) for binding to anantibody.

[0115] The term “aptamer” refers to a nucleic acid or oligonucleotidemolecule that binds to a specific molecular target. Aptamers are derivedfrom an in vitro evolutionary process (e.g., SELEX (Systematic Evolutionof Ligands by EXponential Enrichment), described in U.S. Pat. No.5,270,163), which selects for target-specific aptamer sequences fromlarge combinatorial libraries. Aptamer compositions may bedouble-stranded or single-stranded, and may includedeoxyribonucleotides, ribonucleotides, nucleotide derivatives, or othernucleotide-like molecules. The nucleotide components of an aptamer mayhave modified sugar groups (e.g., the 2′-OH group of a ribonucleotidemay be replaced by 2′-F or 2′-NH₂), which may improve a desiredproperty, e.g., resistance to nucleases or longer lifetime in blood.Aptamers may be conjugated to other molecules, e.g., a high molecularweight carrier to slow clearance of the aptamer from the circulatorysystem. Aptamers may be specifically cross-linked to their cognateligands, e.g., by photo-activation of a cross-linker (Brody, E. N. andL. Gold (2000) J. Biotechnol. 74:5-13).

[0116] The term “intramer” refers to an aptamer which is expressed invivo. For example, a vaccinia virus-based RNA expression system has beenused to express specific RNA aptamers at high levels in the cytoplasm ofleukocytes (Blind, M. et al. (1999) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA96:3606-3610).

[0117] The term “spiegelmer” refers to an aptamer which includes L-DNA,L-RNA, or other left-handed nucleotide derivatives or nucleotide-likemolecules. Aptamers containing left-handed nucleotides are resistant todegradation by naturally occurring enzymes, which normally act onsubstrates containing right-handed nucleotides.

[0118] The term “antisense” refers to any composition capable ofbase-pairing with the “sense” (coding) strand of a polynucleotide havinga specific nucleic acid sequence. Antisense compositions may includeDNA; RNA; peptide nucleic acid (PNA); oligonucleotides having modifiedbackbone linkages such as phosphorothioates, methylphosphonates, orbenzylphosphonates; oligonucleotides having modified sugar groups suchas 2′-methoxyethyl sugars or 2′-methoxyethoxy sugars; oroligonucleotides having modified bases such as 5-methyl cytosine,2′-deoxyuracil, or 7-deaza-2′-deoxyguanosine. Antisense molecules may beproduced by any method including chemical synthesis or transcription.Once introduced into a cell, the complementary antisense moleculebase-pairs with a naturally occurring nucleic acid sequence produced bythe cell to form duplexes which block either transcription ortranslation. The designation “negative” or “minus” can refer to theantisense strand, and the designation “positive” or “plus” can refer tothe sense strand of a reference DNA molecule.

[0119] The term “biologically active” refers to a protein havingstructural, regulatory, or biochemical functions of a naturallyoccurring molecule. Likewise, “immunologically active” or “immunogenic”refers to the capability of the natural, recombinant, or synthetic IRAP,or of any oligopeptide thereof, to induce a specific immune response inappropriate animals or cells and to bind with specific antibodies.

[0120] “Complementary” describes the relationship between twosingle-stranded nucleic acid sequences that anneal by base-pairing. Forexample, 5′-AGT-3′ pairs with its complement, 3′-TCA-5′.

[0121] A “composition comprising a given polynucleotide” and a“composition comprising a given polypeptide” can refer to anycomposition containing the given polynucleotide or polypeptide. Thecomposition may comprise a dry formulation or an aqueous solution.Compositions comprising polynucleotides encoding IAAP or fragments ofIRAP may be employed as hybridization probes. The probes may be storedin freeze-dried form and may be associated with a stabilizing agent suchas a carbohydrate. In hybridizations, the probe may be deployed in anaqueous solution containing salts (e.g., NaCl), detergents (e.g., sodiumdodecyl sulfate; SDS), and other components (e.g., Denhardt's solution,dry milk, salmon sperm DNA, etc.).

[0122] “Consensus sequence” refers to a nucleic acid sequence which hasbeen subjected to repeated DNA sequence analysis to resolve uncalledbases, extended using the XL-PCR kit (Applied Biosystems, Foster CityCalif.) in the 5′ and/or the 3′ direction, and resequenced, or which hasbeen assembled from one or more overlapping cDNA, EST, or genomic DNAfragments using a computer program for fragment assembly, such as theGELVIEW fragment assembly system (GCG, Madison Wis.) or Phrap(University of Washington, Seattle Wash.). Some sequences have been bothextended and assembled to produce the consensus sequence.

[0123] “Conservative amino acid substitutions” are those substitutionsthat are predicted to least interfere with the properties of theoriginal protein, i.e., the structure and especially the function of theprotein is conserved and not significantly changed by suchsubstitutions. The table below shows amino acids which may besubstituted for an original amino acid in a protein and which areregarded as conservative amino acid substitutions. Original ResidueConservative Substitution Ala Gly, Ser Arg His, Lys Asn Asp, Gln, HisAsp Asn, Glu Cys Ala, Ser Gln Asn, Glu, His Glu Asp, Gln, His Gly AlaHis Asn, Arg, Gln, Glu Ile Leu, Val Leu Ile, Val Lys Arg, Gln, Glu MetLeu, Ile Phe His, Met, Leu, Trp, Tyr Ser Cys, Thr Thr Ser, Val Trp Phe,Tyr Tyr His, Phe, Trp Val Ile, Leu, Thr

[0124] Conservative amino acid substitutions generally maintain (a) thestructure of the polypeptide backbone in the area of the substitution,for example, as a beta sheet or alpha helical conformation, (b) thecharge or hydrophobicity of the molecule at the site of thesubstitution, and/or (c) the bulk of the side chain.

[0125] A “deletion” refers to a change in the amino acid or nucleotidesequence that results in the absence of one or more amino acid residuesor nucleotides.

[0126] The term “derivative” refers to a chemically modifiedpolynucleotide or polypeptide. Chemical modifications of apolynucleotide can include, for example, replacement of hydrogen by analkyl, acyl, hydroxyl, or amino group. A derivative polynucleotideencodes a polypeptide which retains at least one biological orimmunological function of the natural molecule. A derivative polypeptideis one modified by glycosylation, pegylation, or any similar processthat retains at least one biological or immunological function of thepolypeptide from which it was derived.

[0127] A “detectable label” refers to a reporter molecule or enzyme thatis capable of generating a measurable signal and is covalently ornoncovalently joined to a polynucleotide or polypeptide.

[0128] “Differential expression” refers to increased or upregulated; ordecreased, downregulated, or absent gene or protein expression,determined by comparing at least two different samples. Such comparisonsmay be carried out between, for example, a treated and an untreatedsample, or a diseased and a normal sample.

[0129] “Exon shuffling” refers to the recombination of different codingregions (exons). Since an exon may represent a structural or functionaldomain of the encoded protein, new proteins may be assembled through thenovel reassortment of stable substructures, thus allowing accelerationof the evolution of new protein functions.

[0130] A “fragment” is a unique portion of IRAP or a polynucleotideencoding IRAP which can be identical in sequence to, but shorter inlength than, the parent sequence. A fragment may comprise up to theentire length of the defined sequence, minus one nucleotide/amino acidresidue. For example, a fragment may comprise from about 5 to about 1000contiguous nucleotides or amino acid residues. A fragment used as aprobe, primer, antigen, therapeutic molecule, or for other purposes, maybe at least 5, 10, 15, 16, 20, 25, 30, 40, 50, 60, 75, 100, 150, 250 orat least 500 contiguous nucleotides or amino acid residues in length.Fragments may be preferentially selected from certain regions of amolecule. For example, a polypeptide fragment may comprise a certainlength of contiguous amino acids selected from the first 250 or 500amino acids (or first 25% or 50%) of a polypeptide as shown in a certaindefined sequence. Clearly these lengths are exemplary, and any lengththat is supported by the specification, including the Sequence Listing,tables, and figures, may be encompassed by the present embodiments.

[0131] A fragment of SEQ ID NO:36-70 can comprise a region of uniquepolynucleotide sequence that specifically identifies SEQ ID NO:36-70,for example, as distinct from any other sequence in the genome fromwhich the fragment was obtained. A fragment of SEQ ID NO:36-70 can beemployed in one or more embodiments of methods of the invention, forexample, in hybridization and amplification technologies and inanalogous methods that distinguish SEQ ID NO:36-70 from relatedpolynucleotides. The precise length of a fragment of SEQ ID NO:36-70 andthe region of SEQ ID NO:36-70 to which the fragment corresponds areroutinely determinable by one of ordinary skill in the art based on theintended purpose for the fragment.

[0132] A fragment of SEQ ID NO:1-35 is encoded by a fragment of SEQ IDNO:36-70. A fragment of SEQ ID NO:1-35 can comprise a region of uniqueamino acid sequence that specifically identifies SEQ ID NO:1-35. Forexample, a fragment of SEQ ID NO:1-35 can be used as an immunogenicpeptide for the development of antibodies that specifically recognizeSEQ D NO:1-35. The precise length of a fragment of SEQ ID NO:1-35 andthe region of SEQ ID NO:1-35 to which the fragment corresponds can bedetermined based on the intended purpose for the fragment using one ormore analytical methods described herein or otherwise known in the art.

[0133] A “full length” polynucleotide is one containing at least atranslation initiation codon (e.g., methionine) followed by an openreading frame and a translation termination codon. A “full length”polynucleotide sequence encodes a “full length” polypeptide sequence.

[0134] “Homology” refers to sequence similarity or, alternatively,sequence identity, between two or more polynucleotide sequences or twoor more polypeptide sequences.

[0135] The terms “percent identity” and “% identity,” as applied topolynucleotide sequences, refer to the percentage of identical residuematches between at least two polynucleotide sequences aligned using astandardized algorithm. Such an algorithm may insert, in a standardizedand reproducible way, gaps in the sequences being compared in order tooptimize alignment between two sequences, and therefore achieve a moremeaningful comparison of the two sequences.

[0136] Percent identity between polynucleotide sequences may bedetermined using one or more computer algorithms or programs known inthe art or described herein. For example, percent identity can bedetermined using the default parameters of the CLUSTAL V algorithm asincorporated into the MEGALIGN version 3.12e sequence alignment program.This program is part of the LASERGENE software package, a suite ofmolecular biological analysis programs (DNASTAR, Madison Wis.). CLUSTALV is described in Higgins, D. G. and P. M. Sharp (1989; CABIOS5:151-153) and in Higgins, D. G. et al. (1992; CABIOS 8:189-191). Forpairwise alignments of polynucleotide sequences, the default parametersare set as follows: Ktuple=2, gap penalty=5, window=4, and “diagonalssaved”=4. The “weighted” residue weight table is selected as thedefault.

[0137] Alternatively, a suite of commonly used and freely availablesequence comparison algorithms which can be used is provided by theNational Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI) Basic LocalAlignment Search Tool (BLAST) (Altschul, S. F. et al. (1990) J. Mol.Biol. 215:403410), which is available from several sources, includingthe NCBI, Bethesda, Md., and on the Internet athttp://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/BLAST/. The BLAST software suite includesvarious sequence analysis programs including “blastn,” that is used toalign a known polynucleotide sequence with other polynucleotidesequences from a variety of databases. Also available is a tool called“BLAST 2 Sequences” that is used for direct pairwise comparison of twonucleotide sequences. “BLAST 2 Sequences” can be accessed and usedinteractively at http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gorf/b12.html. The “BLAST 2Sequences” tool can be used for both blastn and blastp (discussedbelow). BLAST programs are commonly used with gap and other parametersset to default settings. For example, to compare two nucleotidesequences, one may use blastn with the “BLAST 2 Sequences” tool Version2.0.12 (Apr. 21, 2000) set at default parameters. Such defaultparameters may be, for example:

[0138] Matrix: BLOSUM62

[0139] Reward for match: 1

[0140] Penalty for mismatch: −2

[0141] Open Gap: 5 and Extension Gap: 2 penalties

[0142] Gap x drop-off: 50

[0143] Expect: 10

[0144] Word Size: 11

[0145] Filter: on

[0146] Percent identity may be measured over the length of an entiredefined sequence, for example, as defined by a particular SEQ ID number,or may be measured over a shorter length, for example, over the lengthof a fragment taken from a larger, defined sequence, for instance, afragment of at least 20, at least 30, at least 40, at least 50, at least70, at least 100, or at least 200 contiguous nucleotides. Such lengthsare exemplary only, and it is understood that any fragment lengthsupported by the sequences shown herein, in the tables, figures, orSequence Listing, may be used to describe a length over which percentageidentity may be measured.

[0147] Nucleic acid sequences that do not show a high degree of identitymay nevertheless encode similar amino acid sequences due to thedegeneracy of the genetic code. It is understood that changes in anucleic acid sequence can be made using this degeneracy to producemultiple nucleic acid sequences that all encode substantially the sameprotein.

[0148] The phrases “percent identity” and “% identity,” as applied topolypeptide sequences, refer to the percentage of identical residuematches between at least two polypeptide sequences aligned using astandardized algorithm. Methods of polypeptide sequence alignment arewell-known. Some alignment methods take into account conservative aminoacid substitutions. Such conservative substitutions, explained in moredetail above, generally preserve the charge and hydrophobicity at thesite of substitution, thus preserving the structure (and thereforefunction) of the polypeptide. The phrases “percent similarity” and “%similarity,” as applied to polypeptide sequences, refer to thepercentage of residue matches, including identical residue matches andconservative substitutions, between at least two polypeptide sequencesaligned using a standardized algorithm. In contrast, conservativesubstitutions are not included in the calculation of percent identitybetween polypeptide sequences.

[0149] Percent identity between polypeptide sequences may be determinedusing the default parameters of the CLUSTAL V algorithm as incorporatedinto the MEGALIGN version 3.12e sequence alignment program (describedand referenced above). For pairwise alignments of polypeptide sequencesusing CLUSTAL V, the default parameters are set as follows: Ktuple=l,gap penalty=3, window=5, and “diagonals saved”=5. The PAM250 matrix isselected as the default residue weight table.

[0150] Alternatively the NCBI BLAST software suite may be used. Forexample, for a pairwise comparison of two polypeptide sequences, one mayuse the “BLAST 2 Sequences” tool Version 2.0.12 (Apr. 21, 2000) withblastp set at default parameters. Such default parameters may be, forexample:

[0151] Matrix: BLOSUM62

[0152] Open Gap: 11 and Extension Gap: 1 penalties

[0153] Gap x drop-off: 50

[0154] Expect: 10

[0155] Word Size: 3

[0156] Filter: on

[0157] Percent identity may be measured over the length of an entiredefined polypeptide sequence, for example, as defined by a particularSEQ ID number, or may be measured over a shorter length, for example,over the length of a fragment taken from a larger, defined polypeptidesequence, for instance, a fragment of at least 15, at least 20, at least30, at least 40, at least 50, at least 70 or at least 150 contiguousresidues. Such lengths are exemplary only, and it is understood that anyfragment length supported by the sequences shown herein, in the tables,figures or Sequence Listing, may be used to describe a length over whichpercentage identity may be measured.

[0158] “Human artificial chromosomes” (HACs) are linear microchromosomeswhich may contain DNA sequences of about 6 kb to 10 Mb in size and whichcontain all of the elements required for chromosome replication,segregation and maintenance.

[0159] The term “humanized antibody” refers to an antibody molecule inwhich the amino acid sequence in the non-antigen binding regions hasbeen altered so that the antibody more closely resembles a humanantibody, and still retains its original binding ability.

[0160] “Hybridization” refers to the process by which a polynucleotidestrand anneals with a complementary strand through base pairing underdefined hybridization conditions. Specific hybridization is anindication that two nucleic acid sequences share a high degree ofcomplementarity. Specific hybridization complexes form under permissiveannealing conditions and remain hybridized after the “washing” step(s).The washing step(s) is particularly important in determining thestringency of the hybridization process, with more stringent conditionsallowing less non-specific binding, i.e., binding between pairs ofnucleic acid strands that are not perfectly matched. Permissiveconditions for annealing of nucleic acid sequences are routinelydeterminable by one of ordinary skill in the art and may be consistentamong hybridization experiments, whereas wash conditions may be variedamong experiments to achieve the desired stringency, and thereforehybridization specificity. Permissive annealing conditions occur, forexample, at 68° C in the presence of about 6×SSC, about 1% (w/v) SDS,and about 100 μg/ml sheared, denatured salmon sperm DNA.

[0161] Generally, stringency of hybridization is expressed, in part,with reference to the temperature under which the wash step is carriedout. Such wash temperatures are typically selected to be about 5° C. to20° C. lower than the thermal melting point (T_(m)) for the specificsequence at a defined ionic strength and pH. The T_(m) is thetemperature (under defined ionic strength and pH) at which 50% of thetarget sequence hybridizes to a perfectly matched probe. An equation forcalculating T_(m) and conditions for nucleic acid hybridization are wellknown and can be found in Sambrook, J. et al. (1989) Molecular Cloning:A Laboratory Manual, 2^(nd) ed., vol. 1-3, Cold Spring Harbor Press,Plainview N.Y.; specifically see volume 2, chapter 9.

[0162] High stringency conditions for hybridization betweenpolynucleotides of the present invention include wash conditions of 68°C. in the presence of about 0.2×SSC and about 0.1% SDS, for 1 hour.Alternatively, temperatures of about 65° C., 60° C., 55° C., or 42° C.may be used. SSC concentration may be varied from about 0.1 to 2×SSC,with SDS being present at about 0.1%. Typically, blocking reagents areused to block non-specific hybridization. Such blocking reagentsinclude, for instance, sheared and denatured salmon sperm DNA at about100-200 μg/ml. Organic solvent, such as formamide at a concentration ofabout 35-50% v/v, may also be used under particular circumstances, suchas for RNA:DNA hybridizations. Useful variations on these washconditions will be readily apparent to those of ordinary skill in theart. Hybridization, particularly under high stringency conditions, maybe suggestive of evolutionary similarity between the nucleotides. Suchsimilarity is strongly indicative of a similar role for the nucleotidesand their encoded polypeptides.

[0163] The term “hybridization complex” refers to a complex formedbetween two nucleic acids by virtue of the formation of hydrogen bondsbetween complementary bases. A hybridization complex may be formed insolution (e.g., C₀ or R₀t analysis) or formed between one nucleic acidpresent in solution and another nucleic acid immobilized on a solidsupport (e.g., paper, membranes, filters, chips, pins or glass slides,or any other appropriate substrate to which cells or their nucleic acidshave been fixed).

[0164] The words “insertion” and “addition” refer to changes in an aminoacid or polynucleotide sequence resulting in the addition of one or moreamino acid residues or nucleotides, respectively.

[0165] “Immune response” can refer to conditions associated withinflammation, trauma, immune disorders, or infectious or geneticdisease, etc. These conditions can be characterized by expression ofvarious factors, e.g., cytokines, chemokines, and other signalingmolecules, which may affect cellular and systemic defense systems.

[0166] An “immunogenic fragment” is a polypeptide or oligopeptidefragment of IRAP which is capable of eliciting an immune response whenintroduced into a living organism, for example, a mammal. The term“immunogenic fragment” also includes any polypeptide or oligopeptidefragment of IRAP which is useful in any of the antibody productionmethods disclosed herein or known in the art.

[0167] The term “microarray” refers to an arrangement of a plurality ofpolynucleotides, polypeptides, antibodies, or other chemical compoundson a substrate.

[0168] The terms “element” and “array element” refer to apolynucleotide, polypeptide, antibody, or other chemical compound havinga unique and defined position on a microarray.

[0169] The term “modulate” refers to a change in the activity of IRAP.For example, modulation may cause an increase or a decrease in proteinactivity, binding characteristics, or any other biological, functional,or immunological properties of IRAP.

[0170] The phrases “nucleic acid” and “nucleic acid sequence” refer to anucleotide, oligonucleotide, polynucleotide, or any fragment thereof.These phrases also refer to DNA or RNA of genomic or synthetic originwhich may be single-stranded or double-stranded and may represent thesense or the antisense strand, to peptide nucleic acid (PNA), or to anyDNA-like or RNA-like material.

[0171] “Operably linked” refers to the situation in which a firstnucleic acid sequence is placed in a functional relationship with asecond nucleic acid sequence. For instance, a promoter is operablylinked to a coding sequence if the promoter affects the transcription orexpression of the coding sequence. Operably linked DNA sequences may bein close proximity or contiguous and, where necessary to join twoprotein coding regions, in the same reading frame.

[0172] “Peptide nucleic acid” (PNA) refers to an antisense molecule oranti-gene agent which comprises an oligonucleotide of at least about 5nucleotides in length linked to a peptide backbone of amino acidresidues ending in lysine. The terminal lysine confers solubility to thecomposition. PNAs preferentially bind complementary single stranded DNAor RNA and stop transcript elongation, and may be pegylated to extendtheir lifespan in the cell.

[0173] “Post-translational modification” of an IRAP may involvelipidation, glycosylation, phosphorylation, acetylation, racemization,proteolytic cleavage, and other modifications known in the art. Theseprocesses may occur synthetically or biochemically. Biochemicalmodifications will vary by cell type depending on the enzymatic milieuof IRAP.

[0174] “Probe” refers to nucleic acids encoding IRAP, their complements,or fragments thereof, which are used to detect identical, allelic orrelated nucleic acids. Probes are isolated oligonucleotides orpolynucleotides attached to a detectable label or reporter molecule.Typical labels include radioactive isotopes, ligands, chemiluminescentagents, and enzymes. “Primers” are short nucleic acids, usually DNAoligonucleotides, which may be annealed to a target polynucleotide bycomplementary base-pairing. The primer may then be extended along thetarget DNA strand by a DNA polymerase enzyme. Primer pairs can be usedfor amplification (and identification) of a nucleic acid, e.g., by thepolymerase chain reaction (PCR).

[0175] Probes and primers as used in the present invention typicallycomprise at least 15 contiguous nucleotides of a known sequence. Inorder to enhance specificity, longer probes and primers may also beemployed, such as probes and primers that comprise at least 20, 25, 30,40, 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 100, or at least 150 consecutive nucleotides ofthe disclosed nucleic acid sequences. Probes and primers may beconsiderably longer than these examples, and it is understood that anylength supported by the specification, including the tables, figures,and Sequence Listing, may be used. Methods for preparing and usingprobes and primers are described in the references, for exampleSambrook, J. et al. (1989; Molecular Cloning: A Laboratory Manual,2^(nd) ed., vol. 1-3, Cold Spring Harbor Press, Plainview N.Y.),Ausubel, F. M. et al. (1999; Short Protocols in Molecular Biology,4^(th) ed., John Wiley & Sons, New York N.Y.), and Innis, M. et al.(1990; PCR Protocols. A Guide to Methods and Applications, AcademicPress, San Diego Calif.). PCR primer pairs can be derived from a knownsequence, for example, by using computer programs intended for thatpurpose such as Primer (Version 0.5, 1991, Whitehead Institute forBiomedical Research, Cambridge Mass.).

[0176] Oligonucleotides for use as primers are selected using softwareknown in the art for such purpose. For example, OLIGO 4.06 software isuseful for the selection of PCR primer pairs of up to 100 nucleotideseach, and for the analysis of oligonucleotides and largerpolynucleotides of up to 5,000 nucleotides from an input polynucleotidesequence of up to 32 kilobases. Similar primer selection programs haveincorporated additional features for expanded capabilities. For example,the PrimOU primer selection program (available to the public from theGenome Center at University of Texas South West Medical Center, DallasTex.) is capable of choosing specific primers from megabase sequencesand is thus useful for designing primers on a genome-wide scope. ThePrimer3 primer selection program (available to the public from theWhitehead Institute/MIT Center for Genome Research, Cambridge Mass.)allows the user to input a “mispriming library,” in which sequences toavoid as primer binding sites are user-specified. Primer3 is useful, inparticular, for the selection of oligonucleotides for microarrays. (Thesource code for the latter two primer selection programs may also beobtained from their respective sources and modified to meet the user'sspecific needs.) The PrimeGen program (available to the public from theUK Human Genome Mapping Project Resource Centre, Cambridge UK) designsprimers based on multiple sequence alignments, thereby allowingselection of primers that hybridize to either the most conserved orleast conserved regions of aligned nucleic acid sequences. Hence, thisprogram is useful for identification of both unique and conservedoligonucleotides and polynucleotide fragments. The oligonucleotides andpolynucleotide fragments identified by any of the above selectionmethods are useful in hybridization technologies, for example, as PCR orsequencing primers, microarray elements, or specific probes to identifyfully or partially complementary polynucleotides in a sample of nucleicacids. Methods of oligonucleotide selection are not limited to thosedescribed above.

[0177] A “recombinant nucleic acid” is a nucleic acid that is notnaturally occurring or has a sequence that is made by an artificialcombination of two or more otherwise separated segments of sequence.This artificial combination is often accomplished by chemical synthesisor, more commonly, by the artificial manipulation of isolated segmentsof nucleic acids, e.g., by genetic engineering techniques such as thosedescribed in Sambrook, supra. The term recombinant includes nucleicacids that have been altered solely by addition, substitution, ordeletion of a portion of the nucleic acid. Frequently, a recombinantnucleic acid may include a nucleic acid sequence operably linked to apromoter sequence. Such a recombinant nucleic acid may be part of avector that is used, for example, to transform a cell.

[0178] Alternatively, such recombinant nucleic acids may be part of aviral vector, e.g., based on a vaccinia virus, that could be use tovaccinate a mammal wherein the recombinant nucleic acid is expressed,inducing a protective immunological response in the mammal.

[0179] A “regulatory element” refers to a nucleic acid sequence usuallyderived from untranslated regions of a gene and includes enhancers,promoters, introns, and 5′ and 3′ untranslated regions (UTRs).Regulatory elements interact with host or viral proteins which controltranscription, translation, or RNA stability.

[0180] “Reporter molecules” are chemical or biochemical moieties usedfor labeling a nucleic acid, amino acid, or antibody. Reporter moleculesinclude radionuclides; enzymes; fluorescent, chemiluminescent, orchromogenic agents; substrates; cofactors; inhibitors; magneticparticles; and other moieties known in the art.

[0181] An “RNA equivalent,” in reference to a DNA molecule, is composedof the same linear sequence of nucleotides as the reference DNA moleculewith the exception that all occurrences of the nitrogenous base thymineare replaced with uracil, and the sugar backbone is composed of riboseinstead of deoxyribose.

[0182] The term “sample” is used in its broadest sense. A samplesuspected of containing IRAP, nucleic acids encoding IRAP, or fragmentsthereof may comprise a bodily fluid; an extract from a cell, chromosome,organelle, or membrane isolated from a cell; a cell; genomic DNA, RNA,or cDNA, in solution or bound to a substrate; a tissue; a tissue print;etc.

[0183] The terms “specific binding” and “specifically binding” refer tothat interaction between a protein or peptide and an agonist, anantibody, an antagonist, a small molecule, or any natural or syntheticbinding composition. The interaction is dependent upon the presence of aparticular structure of the protein, e.g., the antigenic determinant orepitope, recognized by the binding molecule. For example, if an antibodyis specific for epitope “A,” the presence of a polypeptide comprisingthe epitope A, or the presence of free unlabeled A, in a reactioncontaining free labeled A and the antibody will reduce the amount oflabeled A that binds to the antibody.

[0184] The term “substantially purified” refers to nucleic acid or aminoacid sequences that are removed from their natural environment and areisolated or separated, and are at least about 60% free, preferably atleast about 75% free, and most preferably at least about 90% free fromother components with which they are naturally associated.

[0185] A “substitution” refers to the replacement of one or more aminoacid residues or nucleotides by different amino acid residues ornucleotides, respectively.

[0186] “Substrate” refers to any suitable rigid or semi-rigid supportincluding membranes, filters, chips, slides, wafers, fibers, magnetic ornonmagnetic beads, gels, tubing, plates, polymers, microparticles andcapillaries. The substrate can have a variety of surface forms, such aswells, trenches, pins, channels and pores, to which polynucleotides orpolypeptides are bound.

[0187] A “transcript image” or “expression profile” refers to thecollective pattern of gene expression by a particular cell type ortissue under given conditions at a given time.

[0188] “Transformation” describes a process by which exogenous DNA isintroduced into a recipient cell. Transformation may occur under naturalor artificial conditions according to various methods well known in theart, and may rely on any known method for the insertion of foreignnucleic acid sequences into a prokaryotic or eukaryotic host cell. Themethod for transformation is selected based on the type of host cellbeing transformed and may include, but is not limited to, bacteriophageor viral infection, electroporation, heat shock, lipofection, andparticle bombardment. The term “transformed cells” includes stablytransformed cells in which the inserted DNA is capable of replicationeither as an autonomously replicating plasmid or as part of the hostchromosome, as well as transiently transformed cells which express theinserted DNA or RNA for limited periods of time.

[0189] A “transgenic organism,” as used herein, is any organism,including but not limited to animals and plants, in which one or more ofthe cells of the organism contains heterologous nucleic acid introducedby way of human intervention, such as by transgenic techniques wellknown in the art. The nucleic acid is introduced into the cell, directlyor indirectly by introduction into a precursor of the cell, by way ofdeliberate genetic manipulation, such as by microinjection or byinfection with a recombinant virus. In another embodiment, the nucleicacid can be introduced by infection with a recombinant viral vector,such as a lentiviral vector (Lois, C. et al. (2002) Science295:868-872). The term genetic manipulation does not include classicalcross-breeding, or in vitro fertilization, but rather is directed to theintroduction of a recombinant DNA molecule. The transgenic organismscontemplated in accordance with the present invention include bacteria,cyanobacteria, fungi, plants and animals. The isolated DNA of thepresent invention can be introduced into the host by methods known inthe art, for example infection, transfection, transformation ortransconjugation. Techniques for transferring the DNA of the presentinvention into such organisms are widely known and provided inreferences such as Sambrook et al. (1989), supra.

[0190] A “variant” of a particular nucleic acid sequence is defined as anucleic acid sequence having at least 40% sequence identity to theparticular nucleic acid sequence over a certain length of one of thenucleic acid sequences using blastn with the “BLAST 2 Sequences” toolVersion 2.0.9 (May 7, 1999) set at default parameters. Such a pair ofnucleic acids may show, for example, at least 50%, at least 60%, atleast 70%, at least 80%, at least 85%, at least 90%, at least 91%, atleast 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, at least 96%, atleast 97%, at least 98%, or at least 99% or greater sequence identityover a certain defined length. A variant may be described as, forexample, an “allelic” (as defined above), “splice,” “species,” or“polymorphic” variant. A splice variant may have significant identity toa reference molecule, but will generally have a greater or lesser numberof polynucleotides due to alternate splicing of exons during mRNAprocessing. The corresponding polypeptide may possess additionalfunctional domains or lack domains that are present in the referencemolecule. Species variants are polynucleotides that vary from onespecies to another. The resulting polypeptides will generally havesignificant amino acid identity relative to each other. A polymorphicvariant is a variation in the polynucleotide sequence of a particulargene between individuals of a given species. Polymorphic variants alsomay encompass “single nucleotide polymorphisms” (SNPs) in which thepolynucleotide sequence varies by one nucleotide base. The presence ofSNPs may be indicative of, for example, a certain population, a diseasestate, or a propensity for a disease state.

[0191] A “variant” of a particular polypeptide sequence is defined as apolypeptide sequence having at least 40% sequence identity or sequencesimilarity to the particular polypeptide sequence over a certain lengthof one of the polypeptide sequences using blastp with the “BLAST 2Sequences” tool Version 2.0.9 (May 7, 1999) set at default parameters.Such a pair of polypeptides may show, for example, at least 50%, atleast 60%, at least 70%, at least 80%, at least 85%, at least 90%, atleast 91%, at least 92%, at least 93%, at least 94%, at least 95%, atleast 96%, at least 97%, at least 98%, or at least 99% or greatersequence identity or sequence similarity over a certain defined lengthof one of the polypeptides.

[0192] The Invention

[0193] Various embodiments of the invention include new human immuneresponse associated proteins (IRAP), the polynucleotides encoding IRAP,and the use of these compositions for the diagnosis, treatment, orprevention of immune system, neurological, developmental, muscle, andcell proliferative disorders.

[0194] Table 1 sumamarizes the nomenclature for the full lengthpolynucleotide and polypeptide embodiments of the invention. Eachpolynucleotide and its corresponding polypeptide are correlated to asingle Incyte project identification number (Incyte Project ID). Eachpolypeptide sequence is denoted by both a polypeptide sequenceidentification number (Polypeptide SEQ ID NO:) and an Incyte polypeptidesequence number (Incyte Polypeptide ID) as shown. Each polynucleotidesequence is denoted by both a polynucleotide sequence identificationnumber (Polynucleotide SEQ ID NO:) and an Incyte polynucleotideconsensus sequence number (Incyte Polynucleotide ID) as shown.

[0195] Table 2 shows sequences with homology to the polypeptides of theinvention as identified by BLAST analysis against the GenBank protein(genpept) database and the PROTEOME database. Columns 1 and 2 show thepolypeptide sequence identification number (Polypeptide SEQ ID NO:) andthe corresponding Incyte polypeptide sequence number (Incyte PolypeptideID) for polypeptides of the invention. Column 3 shows the GenBankidentification number (GenBank ID NO:) of the nearest GenBank homologand the PROTEOME database identification numbers (PROTEOME ID NO:) ofthe nearest PROTEOME database homologs. Column 4 shows the probabilityscores for the matches between each polypeptide and its homolog(s).Column 5 shows the annotation of the GenBank and PROTEOME databasehomolog(s) along with relevant citations where applicable, all of whichare expressly incorporated by reference herein.

[0196] Table 3 shows various structural features of the polypeptides ofthe invention. Columns 1 and 2 show the polypeptide sequenceidentification number (SEQ ID NO:) and the corresponding Incytepolypeptide sequence number (Incyte Polypeptide ID) for each polypeptideof the invention. Column 3 shows the number of amino acid residues ineach polypeptide. Column 4 shows potential phosphorylation sites, andcolumn 5 shows potential glycosylation sites, as determined by theMOTIFS program of the GCG sequence analysis software package (GeneticsComputer Group, Madison Wis.). Column 6 shows amino acid residuescomprising signature sequences, domains, and motifs. Column 7 showsanalytical methods for protein structure/function analysis and in somecases, searchable databases to which the analytical methods wereapplied.

[0197] Together, Tables 2 and 3 summarize the properties of polypeptidesof the invention, and these properties establish that the claimedpolypeptides are immune response associated proteins.

[0198] For example, SEQ ID NO:2 is 100% identical, from residue E88 toresidue K306, to human complement-clq tumor necrosis factor-relatedprotein (GenBank ID g13274520) as determined by the Basic LocalAlignment Search Tool (BLAST). (See Table 2.) The BLAST probabilityscore is 1.1e-137, which indicates the probability of obtaining theobserved polypeptide sequence alignment by chance. SEQ ID NO:2 alsocontains a Clq domain, and a collagen triple helix repeat domain asdetermined by searching for statistically significant matches in thehidden Markov model (HMM)-based PFAM database of conserved proteinfamily domains. (See Table 3.) Data from BLIMPS, BLAST, and MOTIFSanalyses provide further corroborative evidence that SEQ ID NO:2 is animmune response associated protein.

[0199] As another example, SEQ ID NO:3 is 99% identical, from residueD45 to residue S408, to human T-cell receptor alpha chain-c6.1A fusionprotein (GenBank ID g7717235) as determined by the Basic Local AlignmentSearch Tool (BLAST). (See Table 2.) The BLAST probability score is3.5e-193, which indicates the probability of obtaining the observedpolypeptide sequence alignment by chance. SEQ ID NO:3 also contains aMov34/MPN/PAD-1 family domain as determined by searching forstatistically significant matches in the hidden Markov model (HMM)-basedPFAM database of conserved protein family domains. (See Table 3.) Datafrom BLAST-DOMO and BLAST-PRODOM analyses provide further corroborativeevidence that SEQ ID NO:3 is an immune response associated protein.

[0200] As another example, SEQ ID NO:5 is 100% identical, from residueM25 to residue E593, to human complement factor H-related protein 5(GenBank ID g13195239) as determined by the Basic Local Alignment SearchTool (BLAST). (See Table 2.) The BLAST probability score is 0.0, whichindicates the probability of obtaining the observed polypeptide sequencealignment by chance. SEQ ID NO:5 also contains a Sushi domain asdetermined by searching for statistically significant matches in thehidden Markov model (HMM)-based PFAM database of conserved proteinfamily domains. (See Table 3.j Data from BLAST-DOMO and BLAST-PRODOManalyses provide further corroborative evidence that SEQ ID NO:5 is animmune response associated protein.

[0201] As another example, SEQ ID NO:6 is 95% identical, from residue M1to residue L41, to human C5a anaphylatoxin receptor (GenBank ID g179700)as determined by the Basic Local Alignment Search Tool (BLAST). (SeeTable 2.) The BLAST probability score is 1.4e-16, which indicates theprobability of obtaining the observed polypeptide sequence alignment bychance. SEQ ID NO:6 is a plasma membrane G-protein coupled receptor thatmediates anaphylaxis and the migration and activation of neutrophils andmacrophages, as determined by BLAST analysis using the PROTEOMEdatabase. (See Table 3.) Data from BLAST analyses using the PRODOMdatabase provide further corroborative evidence that SEQ ID NO:6 is aG-protein coupled receptor.

[0202] As another example, SEQ ID NO:8 is 100% identical, from residueP21 to residue W277, and from residue M1 to A19, to human CD1E antigen,isoform 2 (GenBank ID g8249471) as determined by the Basic LocalAlignment Search Tool (BLAST). (See Table 2.) The BLAST probabilityscore is 3.4e-140, which indicates the probability of obtaining theobserved polypeptide sequence alignment by chance. SEQ ID NO:8 is amember of the CD1 family of non classical major histocompatibilitycomplex class I molecules, as determined by BLAST analysis using thePROTEOME database. SEQ ID NO:8 also contains an immunoglobulin domain asdetermined by searching for statistically significant matches in thehidden Markov model (HMM)-based PFAM database of conserved proteinfamily domains. (See Table 3.) Data from further BLAST analyses providecorroborative evidence that SEQ ID NO:8 is a CD1E molecule.

[0203] As another example, SEQ ID NO:13 is 59% identical, from residueQ34 to residue A217, to Mus musculus Fca/m receptor (GenBank IDg11071950) as determined by the Basic Local Alignment Search Tool(BLAST). (See Table 2.) The BLAST probability score is 5.5e-56, whichindicates the probability of obtaining the observed polypeptide sequencealignment by chance. SEQ ID NO:13 is related to the Fca/m receptor,which is localized to the plasma membrane, mediates endocytosis ofIgM-coated microbes, and is an Fc receptor involved in the immuneresponse to microbes, as determined by BLAST analysis using the PROTEOMEdatabase. SEQ ID NO:13 also contains an immunoglobulin domain asdetermined by searching for statistically significant matches in thehidden Markov model (HMM)-based PFAM database of conserved proteinfamily domains. (See Table 3.) Data from BLAST analysis of the DOMOdatabase provides further corroborative evidence that SEQ ID NO:13 is animmune response-associated protein.

[0204] As another example, SEQ ID NO:15 is 99% identical, from residueD19 to residue G240, to human SP alpha (GenBank ID g2702314) asdetermined by the Basic Local Alignment Search Tool (BLAST). (See Table2.) The BLAST probability score is 2.2e-129, which indicates theprobability of obtaining the observed polypeptide sequence alignment bychance. SEQ ID NO:15 also has homology to extracellular proteins thatare scavenger receptors, as determined by BLAST analysis using thePROTEOME database. SEQ ID NO:15 also contains a scavenger receptorcysteine-rich domain as determined by searching for statisticallysignificant matches in the hidden Markov model (HMM)-based PFAM databaseof conserved protein family domains. (See Table 3.) Data from BLIMPS,MOTIFS, and PROFILESCAN analyses provide further corroborative evidencethat SEQ ID NO:15 shares homology with scavenger receptors.

[0205] As another example, SEQ ID NO:23 is 99% identical, from residueM1 to residue S208, to a human RING 7 protein (GenBank ID g313002) asdetermined by the Basic Local Alignment Search Tool (BLAST). (See Table2.) The BLAST probability score is 5.1e-124, which indicates theprobability of obtaining the observed polypeptide sequence alignment bychance. SEQ ID NO:23 also has homology to proteins that are localized tothe plasma membranes, have HLA gene function, and are RING 7 HLAproteins, as determined by BLAST analysis using the PROTEOME database.SEQ ID NO:23 also contains a class II histocompatibility antigen, beta,domain as determined by searching for statistically significant matchesin the hidden Markov model (HMM)-based PFAM database of conservedprotein family domains. (See Table 3.) Data from BLIMPS, MOTIFS, andPROFILESCAN analyses provide further corroborative evidence that SEQ IDNO:23 is a histocompatibility protein.

[0206] As another example, SEQ ID NO:27 is 100% identical, from residueP21 to residue K80, to human CD1E antigen (GenBank ID g8249469) asdetermined by the Basic Local Alignment Search Tool (BLAST). (See Table2.) The BLAST probability score is 5.9e-147, which indicates theprobability of obtaining the observed polypeptide sequence alignment bychance. SEQ ID NO:27 also has homology to proteins that are localized tothe cytoplasmic membrane, have antigen presentation function, and areCD1E antigens, as determined by BLAST analysis using the PROTEOMEdatabase. SEQ ID NO:27 also contains an immunoglobulin domain asdetermined by searching for statistically significant matches in thehidden Markov model (HMM)-based PFAM database of conserved proteinfamily domains. (See Table 3.) Data from other BLAST analyses providefurther corroborative evidence that SEQ ID NO:27 is a cell-surfaceantigen.

[0207] SEQ ID NO:1, SEQ ID NO:4, SEQ ID NO:7, SEQ ID NO:9-12, SEQ IDNO:14, SEQ ID NO:16-22, SEQ ID NO:24-26, and SEQ ID NO:28-35 wereanalyzed and annotated in a similar manner. The algorithms andparameters for the analysis of SEQ ID NO:1-35 are described in Table 7.

[0208] As shown in Table 4, the full length polynucleotide embodimentswere assembled using cDNA sequences or coding (exon) sequences derivedfrom genomic DNA, or any combination of these two types of sequences.Column 1 lists the polynucleotide sequence identification number(Polynucleotide SEQ ID NO:), the corresponding Incyte polynucleotideconsensus sequence number (Incyte ID) for each polynucleotide of theinvention, and the length of each polynucleotide sequence in basepairs.Column 2 shows the nucleotide start (5′) and stop (3′) positions of thecDNA and/or genomic sequences used to assemble the full lengthpolynucleotide embodiments, and of fragments of the polynucleotideswhich are useful, for example, in hybridization or amplificationtechnologies that identify SEQ ID NO:36-70 or that distinguish betweenSEQ ID NO:36-70 and related polynucleotides.

[0209] The polynucleotide fragments described in Column 2 of Table 4 mayrefer specifically, for example, to Incyte cDNAs derived fromtissue-specific cDNA libraries or from pooled cDNA libraries.Alternatively, the polynucleotide fragments described in column 2 mayrefer to GenBank cDNAs or ESTs which contributed to the assembly of thefull length polynucleotides. In addition, the polynucleotide fragmentsdescribed in column 2 may identify sequences derived from the ENSEMBL(The Sanger Centre, Cambridge, UK) database (i.e., those sequencesincluding the designation “ENST”). Alternatively, the polynucleotidefragments described in column 2 may be derived from the NCBI RefSeqNucleotide Sequence Records Database (i.e., those sequences includingthe designation “NM” or “NT”) or the NCBI RefSeq Protein SequenceRecords (i.e., those sequences including the designation “NP”).Alternatively, the polynucleotide fragments described in column 2 mayrefer to assemblages of both cDNA and Genscan-predicted exons broughttogether by an “exon stitching” algorithm. For example, a polynucleotidesequence identified as FL_XXXXXX_N_(1—)N_(2—)YYYYY_N_(3—)N₄ represents a“stitched” sequence in which XXXXXX is the identification number of thecluster of sequences to which the algorithm was applied, and YYYYY isthe number of the prediction generated by the algorithm, andN_(1,2,3 . . .) , if present, represent specific exons that may havebeen manually edited during analysis (See Example V). Alternatively, thepolynucleotide fragments in column 2 may refer to assemblages of exonsbrought together by an “exon-stretching” algorithm. For example, apolynucleotide sequence identified as FLXXXXXX_gAAAAA_gBBBBB_(—)1_N is a“stretched” sequence, with XXXXXX being the Incyte projectidentification number, gAAAAA being the GenBank identification number ofthe human genomic sequence to which the “exon-stretching” algorithm wasapplied, gBBBBB being the GenBank identification number or NCBI RefSeqidentification number of the nearest GenBank protein homolog, and Nreferring to specific exons (See Example V). In instances where a RefSeqsequence was used as a protein homolog for the “exon-stretching”algorithm, a RefSeq identifier (denoted by “NM,” “NP,” or “NT”) may beused in place of the GenBank identifier (i.e., gBBBBB).

[0210] Alternatively, a prefix identifies component sequences that werehand-edited, predicted from genomic DNA sequences, or derived from acombination of sequence analysis methods. The following Table listsexamples of component sequence prefixes and corresponding sequenceanalysis methods associated with the prefixes (see Example IV andExample V). Prefix Type of analysis and/or examples of programs GNN,GFG, Exon prediction from genomic sequences using, for ENST example,GENSCAN (Stanford University, CA, USA) or FGENES (Computer GenomicsGroup, The Sanger Centre, Cambridge, UK). GBI Hand-edited analysis ofgenomic sequences. FL Stitched or stretched genomic sequences (seeExample V). INCY Full length transcript and exon prediction from mappingof EST sequences to the genome. Genomic location and EST compositiondata are combined to predict the exons and resulting transcript.

[0211] In some cases, Incyte cDNA coverage redundant with the sequencecoverage shown in Table 4 was obtained to confirm the final consensuspolynucleotide sequence, but the relevant Incyte cDNA identificationnumbers are not shown.

[0212] Table 5 shows the representative cDNA libraries for those fulllength polynucleotides which were assembled using Incyte cDNA sequences.The representative cDNA library is the Incyte cDNA library which is mostfrequently represented by the Incyte cDNA sequences which were used toassemble and confirm the above polynucleotides. The tissues and vectorswhich were used to construct the cDNA libraries shown in Table 5 aredescribed in Table 6.

[0213] Table 8 shows single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) found inpolynucleotide sequences of the invention, along with allele frequenciesin different human populations. Columns 1 and 2 show the polynucleotidesequence identification number (SEQ ID NO:) and the corresponding Incyteproject identification number (PID) for polynucleotides of theinvention. Column 3 shows the Incyte identification number for the ESTin which the SNP was detected (EST ID), and column 4 shows theidentification number for the SNP (SNP ID). Column 5 shows the positionwithin the EST sequence at which the SNP is located (EST SNP), andcolumn 6 shows the position of the SNP within the full-lengthpolynucleotide sequence (CB 1 SNP). Column 7 shows the allele found inthe EST sequence. Columns 8 and 9 show the two alleles found at the SNPsite. Column 10 shows the amino acid encoded by the codon including theSNP site, based upon the allele found in the EST. Columns 11-14 show thefrequency of allele 1 in four different human populations. An entry ofnid (not detected) indicates that the frequency of allele 1 in thepopulation was too low to be detected, while n/a (not available)indicates that the allele frequency was not determined for thepopulation.

[0214] The invention also encompasses IRAP variants. A preferred RAPvariant is one which has at least about 80%, or alternatively at leastabout 90%, or even at least about 95% amino acid sequence identity tothe IRAP amino acid sequence, and which contains at least one functionalor structural characteristic of IRAP.

[0215] Various embodiments also encompass polynucleotides which encodeIRA?. In a particular embodiment, the invention encompasses apolynucleotide sequence comprising a sequence selected from the groupconsisting of SEQ ID NO:36-70, which encodes IRAP. The polynucleotidesequences of SEQ ID NO:36-70, as presented in the Sequence Listing,embrace the equivalent RNA sequences, wherein occurrences of thenitrogenous base thymine are replaced with uracil, and the sugarbackbone is composed of ribose instead of deoxyribose.

[0216] The invention also encompasses variants of a polynucleotideencoding IRAP. In particular, such a variant polynucleotide will have atleast about 70%, or alternatively at least about 85%, or even at leastabout 95% polynucleotide sequence identity to a polynucleotide encodingIRAP. A particular aspect of the invention encompasses a variant of apolynucleotide comprising a sequence selected from the group consistingof SEQ ID NO:36-70 which has at least about 70%, or alternatively atleast about 85%, or even at least about 95% polynucleotide sequenceidentity to a nucleic acid sequence selected from the group consistingof SEQ ID NO:36-70. Any one of the polynucleotide variants describedabove can encode a polypeptide which contains at least one functional orstructural characteristic of IRAP.

[0217] In addition, or in the alternative, a polynucleotide variant ofthe invention is a splice variant of a polynucleotide encoding IRAP. Asplice variant may have portions which have significant sequenceidentity to a polynucleotide encoding IRAP, but will generally have agreater or lesser number of polynucleotides due to additions ordeletions of blocks of sequence arising from alternate splicing of exonsduring mRNA processing. A splice variant may have less than about 70%,or alternatively less than about 60%, or alternatively less than about50% polynucleotide sequence identity to a polynucleotide encoding IAAPover its entire length; however, portions of the splice variant willhave at least about 70%, or alternatively at least about 85%, oralternatively at least about 95%, or alternatively 100% polynucleotidesequence identity to portions of the polynucleotide encoding IRAP. Forexample, a polynucleotide comprising a sequence of SEQ ID NO:64, apolynucleotide comprising a sequence of SEQ ID NO:43, and apolynucleotide comprising a sequence of SEQ ID NO:62 are splice variantsof each other; a polynucleotide comprising a sequence of SEQ ID NO:49and a polynucleotide comprising a sequence of SEQ ID NO:65 are splicevariants of each other; a polynucleotide comprising a sequence of SEQ IDNO:59 and a polynucleotide comprising a sequence of SEQ ID NO:66 aresplice variants of each other; a polynucleotide comprising a sequence ofSEQ ID NO:60, a polynucleotide comprising a sequence of SEQ ID NO:67, apolynucleotide comprising a sequence of SEQ ID NO:68, a polynucleotidecomprising a sequence of SEQ ID NO:69 and a polynucleotide comprising asequence of SEQ ID NO:70 are splice variants of each other; apolynucleotide comprising a sequence of SEQ ID NO:51 and apolynucleotide comprising a sequence of SEQ ID NO:57 are splice variantsof each other; and a polynucleotide comprising a sequence of SEQ IDNO:54 and a polynucleotide comprising a sequence of SEQ ID NO:55 aresplice variants of each other. Any one of the splice variants describedabove can encode a polypeptide which contains at least one functional orstructural characteristic of IRAP.

[0218] It will be appreciated by those skilled in the art that as aresult of the degeneracy of the genetic code, a multitude ofpolynucleotide sequences encoding IRAP, some bearing minimal similarityto the polynucleotide sequences of any known and naturally occurringgene, may be produced. Thus, the invention contemplates each and everypossible variation of polynucleotide sequence that could be made byselecting combinations based on possible codon choices. Thesecombinations are made in accordance with the standard triplet geneticcode as applied to the polynucleotide sequence of naturally occurringIRAP, and all such variations are to be considered as being specificallydisclosed.

[0219] Although polynucleotides which encode IRAP and its variants aregenerally capable of hybridizing to polynucleotides encoding naturallyoccurring IRAP under appropriately selected conditions of stringency, itmay be advantageous to produce polynucleotides encoding IRAP or itsderivatives possessing a substantially different codon usage, e.g.,inclusion of non-naturally occurring codons. Codons may be selected toincrease the rate at which expression of the peptide occurs in aparticular prokaryotic or eukaryotic host in accordance with thefrequency with which particular codons are utilized by the host. Otherreasons for substantially altering the nucleotide sequence encoding IRAPand its derivatives without altering the encoded amino acid sequencesinclude the production of RNA transcripts having more desirableproperties, such as a greater half-life, than transcripts produced fromthe naturally occurring sequence.

[0220] The invention also encompasses production of polynucleotideswhich encode IRAP and IRAP derivatives, or fragments thereof, entirelyby synthetic chemistry. After production, the synthetic polynucleotidemay be inserted into any of the many available expression vectors andcell systems using reagents well known in the art. Moreover, syntheticchemistry may be used to introduce mutations into a polynucleotideencoding IRAP or any fragment thereof.

[0221] Embodiments of the invention can also include polynucleotidesthat are capable of hybridizing to the claimed polynucleotides, and, inparticular, to those having the sequences shown in SEQ ID) NO:36-70 andfragments thereof, under various conditions of stringency (Wahl, G. M.and S. L. Berger (1987) Methods Enzymol. 152:399407; Kimmel, A. R.(1987) Methods Enzymol. 152:507-511). Hybridization conditions,including annealing and wash conditions, are described in “Definitions.”

[0222] Methods for DNA sequencing are well known in the art and may beused to practice any of the embodiments of the invention. The methodsmay employ such enzymes as the Klenow fragment of DNA polymerase 1,SEQUENASE (US Biochemical, Cleveland Ohio), Taq polymerase (AppliedBiosystems), thermostable T7 polymerase (Amersham Biosciences,Piscataway N.J.), or combinations of polymerases and proofreadingexonucleases such as those found in the ELONGASE amplification system(Invitrogen, Carlsbad Calif.). Preferably, sequence preparation isautomated with machines such as the MICROLAB 2200 liquid transfer system(Hamilton, Reno Nev.), PTC200 thermal cycler (MJ Research, WatertownMass.) and ABI CATALYST 800 thermal cycler (Applied Biosystems).Sequencing is then carried out using either the ABI 373 or 377 DNAsequencing system (Applied Biosystems), the MEGABACE 1000 DNA sequencingsystem (Amersham Biosciences), or other systems known in the art. Theresulting sequences are analyzed using a variety of algorithms which arewell known in the art (Ausubel et al., supra, ch. 7; Meyers, R. A.(1995) Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Wiley VCH, New York N.Y.,pp. 856-853).

[0223] The nucleic acids encoding IRAP may be extended utilizing apartial nucleotide sequence and employing various PCR-based methodsknown in the art to detect upstream sequences, such as promoters andregulatory elements. For example, one method which may be employed,restriction-site PCR, uses universal and nested primers to amplifyunknown sequence from genomic DNA within a cloning vector (Sarkar, G.(1993) PCR Methods Applic. 2:318-322). Another method, inverse PCR, usesprimers that extend in divergent directions to amplify unknown sequencefrom a circularized template. The template is derived from restrictionfragments comprising a known genomic locus and surrounding sequences(Triglia, T. et al. (1988) Nucleic Acids Res. 16:8186). A third method,capture PCR, involves PCR amplification of DNA fragments adjacent toknown sequences in human and yeast artificial chromosome DNA(Lagerstrom, M. et al. (1991) PCR Methods Applic. 1:111-119). In thismethod, multiple restriction enzyme digestions and ligations may be usedto insert an engineered double-stranded sequence into a region ofunknown sequence before performing PCR. Other methods which may be usedto retrieve unknown sequences are known in the art (Parker, J. D. et al.(1991) Nucleic Acids Res. 19:3055-3060). Additionally, one may use PCR,nested primers, and PROMOTERFINDER libraries (Clontech, Palo AltoCalif.) to walk genomic DNA. This procedure avoids the need to screenlibraries and is useful in finding intron/exon junctions. For allPCR-based methods, primers may be designed using commercially availablesoftware, such as OLIGO 4.06 primer analysis software (NationalBiosciences, Plymouth Minn.) or another appropriate program, to be about22 to 30 nucleotides in length, to have a GC content of about 50% ormore, and to anneal to the template at temperatures of about 68° C. to72° C.

[0224] When screening for full length cDNAs, it is preferable to uselibraries that have been size-selected to include larger cDNAs. Inaddition, random-primed libraries, which often include sequencescontaining the 5′ regions of genes, are preferable for situations inwhich an oligo d(T) library does not yield a full-length cDNA. Genomiclibraries may be useful for extension of sequence into 5′non-transcribed regulatory regions.

[0225] Capillary electrophoresis systems which are commerciallyavailable may be used to analyze the size or confirm the nucleotidesequence of sequencing or PCR products. In particular, capillarysequencing may employ flowable polymers for electrophoretic separation,four different nucleotide-specific, laser-stimulated fluorescent dyes,and a charge coupled device camera for detection of the emittedwavelengths. Output/light intensity may be converted to electricalsignal using appropriate software (e.g., GENOTYPER and SEQUENCENAVIGATOR, Applied Biosystems), and the entire process from loading ofsamples to computer analysis and electronic data display may be computercontrolled. Capillary electrophoresis is especially preferable forsequencing small DNA fragments which may be present in limited amountsin a particular sample. In another embodiment of the invention,polynucleotides or fragments thereof which encode IRAP may be cloned inrecombinant DNA molecules that direct expression of IRAP, or fragmentsor functional equivalents thereof, in appropriate host cells. Due to theinherent degeneracy of the genetic code, other polynucleotides whichencode substantially the same or a functionally equivalent polypeptidesmay be produced and used to express IRAP.

[0226] The polynucleotides of the invention can be engineered usingmethods generally known in the art in order to alter IRAP-encodingsequences for a variety of purposes including, but not limited to,modification of the cloning, processing, and/or expression of the geneproduct. DNA shuffling by random fragmentation and PCR reassembly ofgene fragments and synthetic oligonucleotides may be used to engineerthe nucleotide sequences. For example, oligonucleotide-mediatedsite-directed mutagenesis may be used to introduce mutations that createnew restriction sites, alter glycosylation patterns, change codonpreference, produce splice variants, and so forth.

[0227] The nucleotides of the present invention may be subjected to DNAshuffling techniques such as MOLECULARBREEDING (Maxygen Inc., SantaClara Calif.; described in U.S. Pat. No. 5,837,458; Chang, C.-C. et al.(1999) Nat. Biotechnol. 17:793-797; Christians, F. C. et al. (1999) Nat.Biotechnol. 17:259-264; and Crameri, A. et al. (1996) Nat. Biotechnol.14:315-319) to alter or improve the biological properties of IRAP, suchas its biological or enzymatic activity or its ability to bind to othermolecules or compounds. DNA shuffling is a process by which a library ofgene variants is produced using PCR-mediated recombination of genefragments. The library is then subjected to selection or screeningprocedures that identify those gene variants with the desiredproperties. These preferred variants may then be pooled and furthersubjected to recursive rounds of DNA shuffling and selection/screening.Thus, genetic diversity is created through “artificial” breeding andrapid molecular evolution. For example, fragments of a single genecontaining random point mutations may be recombined, screened, and thenreshuffled until the desired properties are optimized. Alternatively,fragments of a given gene may be recombined with fragments of homologousgenes in the same gene family, either from the same or differentspecies, thereby maximizing the genetic diversity of multiple naturallyoccurring genes in a directed and controllable manner.

[0228] In another embodiment, polynucleotides encoding IRAP may besynthesized, in whole or in part, using one or more chemical methodswell known in the art (Caruthers, M. H. et al. (1980) Nucleic AcidsSymp. Ser. 7:215-223; Horn, T. et al. (1980) Nucleic Acids Symp. Ser.7:225-232). Alternatively, IRAP itself or a fragment thereof may besynthesized using chemical methods known in the art. For example,peptide synthesis can be performed using various solution-phase orsolid-phase techniques (Creighton, T. (1984) Proteins, Structures andMolecular Properties, W H Freeman, New York N.Y., pp. 55-60; Roberge, J.Y. et al. (1995) Science 269:202-204). Automated synthesis may beachieved using the ABI 431A peptide synthesizer (Applied Biosystems).Additionally, the amino acid sequence of IRAP, or any part thereof, maybe altered during direct synthesis and/or combined with sequences fromother proteins, or any part thereof, to produce a variant polypeptide ora polypeptide having a sequence of a naturally occurring polypeptide.

[0229] The peptide may be substantially purified by preparative highperformance liquid chromatography (Chiez, R. M. and F. Z. Regnier (1990)Methods Enzymol. 182:392421). The composition of the synthetic peptidesmay be confirmed by amino acid analysis or by sequencing (Creighton,supra, pp. 28-53).

[0230] In order to express a biologically active IRAP, thepolynucleotides encoding IRAP or derivatives thereof may be insertedinto an appropriate expression vector, i.e., a vector which contains thenecessary elements for transcriptional and translational control of theinserted coding sequence in a suitable host. These elements includeregulatory sequences, such as enhancers, constitutive and induciblepromoters, and 5′ and 3′ untranslated regions in the vector and inpolynucleotides encoding IRAP. Such elements may vary in their strengthand specificity. Specific initiation signals may also be used to achievemore efficient translation of polynucleotides encoding IRAP. Suchsignals include the ATG initiation codon and adjacent sequences, e.g.the Kozak sequence. In cases where a polynucleotide sequence encodingIRAP and its initiation codon and upstream regulatory sequences areinserted into the appropriate expression vector, no additionaltranscriptional or translational control signals may be needed. However,in cases where only coding sequence, or a fragment thereof, is inserted,exogenous translational control signals including an in-frame ATGinitiation codon should be provided by the vector. Exogenoustranslational elements and initiation codons may be of various origins,both natural and synthetic. The efficiency of expression may be enhancedby the inclusion of enhancers appropriate for the particular host cellsystem used (Scharf, D. et al. (1994) Results Probl. Cell Differ.20:125-162).

[0231] Methods which are well known to those skilled in the art may beused to construct expression vectors containing polynucleotides encodingIRAP and appropriate transcriptional and translational control elements.These methods include in vitro recombinant DNA techniques, synthetictechniques, and in vivo genetic recombination (Sambrook, J. et al.(1989) Molecular Cloning, A Laboratory Manual, Cold Spring Harbor Press,Plainview N.Y., ch. 4, 8, and 16-17; Ausubel et al., supra, ch. 1, 3,and 15).

[0232] A variety of expression vector/host systems may be utilized tocontain and express polynucleotides encoding IRAP. These include, butare not limited to, microorganisms such as bacteria transformed withrecombinant bacteriophage, plasmid, or cosmid DNA expression vectors;yeast transformed with yeast expression vectors; insect cell systemsinfected with viral expression vectors (e.g., baculovirus); plant cellsystems transformed with viral expression vectors (e.g., cauliflowermosaic virus, CaMV, or tobacco mosaic virus, TMV) or with bacterialexpression vectors (e.g., Ti or pBR322 plasmids); or animal cell systems(Sambrook, supra; Ausubel et al., supra; Van Heeke, G. and S. M.Schuster (1989) J. Biol. Chem. 264:5503-5509; Engelhard, E. K. et al.(1994) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 91:3224-3227; Sandig, V. et al. (1996)Hum. Gene Ther. 7:1937-1945; Takamatsu, N. (1987) EMBO J. 6:307-311; TheMcGraw Hill Yearbook of Science and Technology (1992) McGraw Hill, NewYork N.Y., pp. 191-196; Logan, J. and T. Shenk (1984) Proc. Natl. Acad.Sci. USA 81:3655-3659; Harrington, J. J. et al. (1997) Nat. Genet.15:345-355). Expression vectors derived from retroviruses, adenoviruses,or herpes or vaccinia viruses, or from various bacterial plasmids, maybe used for delivery of polynucleotides to the targeted organ, tissue,or cell population (Di Nicola, M. et al. (1998) Cancer Gen. Ther.5:350-356; Yu, M. et al. (1993) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 90:6340-6344;Buller, R. M. et al. (1985) Nature 317:813-815; McGregor, D. P. et al.(1994) Mol. Immunol. 31:219-226; Verma, I. M. and N. Somia (1997) Nature389:239-242). The invention is not limited by the host cell employed.

[0233] In bacterial systems, a number of cloning and expression vectorsmay be selected depending upon the use intended for polynucleotidesencoding IRAP. For example, routine cloning, subcloning, and propagationof polynucleotides encoding TRAP can be achieved using a multifunctionalE. coli vector such as PBLUESCRIPT (Stratagene, La Jolla Calif.) orPSPORT1 plasmid (Invitrogen). Ligation of polynucleotides encoding IRAPinto the vector's multiple cloning site disrupts the lacZ gene, allowinga colorimetric screening procedure for identification of transformedbacteria containing recombinant molecules. In addition, these vectorsmay be useful for in vitro transcription, dideoxy sequencing, singlestrand rescue with helper phage, and creation of nested deletions in thecloned sequence (Van Heeke, G. and S. M. Schuster (1989) J. Biol. Chem.264:5503-5509). When large quantities of IRAP are needed, e.g. for theproduction of antibodies, vectors which direct high level expression ofIRAP may be used. For example, vectors containing the strong, inducibleSP6 or T7 bacteriophage promoter may be used.

[0234] Yeast expression systems may be used for production of IRAP. Anumber of vectors containing constitutive or inducible promoters, suchas alpha factor, alcohol oxidase, and PGH promoters, may be used in theyeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae or Pichia pastoris. In addition, suchvectors direct either the secretion or intracellular retention ofexpressed proteins and enable integration of foreign polynucleotidesequences into the host genome for stable propagation (Ausubel et al.,supra; Bitter, G. A. et al. (1987) Methods Enzymol. 153:516-544; Scorer,C. A. et al. (1994) Bio/Technology 12:181-184).

[0235] Plant systems may also be used for expression of IRAP.Transcription of polynucleotides encoding IRAP may be driven by viralpromoters, e.g., the 35S and 19S promoters of CaMV used alone or incombination with the omega leader sequence from TMV (Takamatsu, N.(1987) EMBO J. 30 6:307-311). Alternatively, plant promoters such as thesmall subunit of RUBISCO or heat shock promoters may be used (Coruzzi,G. et al. (1984) EMBO J. 3:1671-1680; Broglie, R. et al. (1984) Science224:838-843; Winter, J. et al. (1991) Results Probl. Cell Differ.17:85-105). These constructs can be introduced into plant cells bydirect DNA transformation or pathogen-mediated transfection (The McGrawHill Yearbook of Science and Technology (1992) McGraw Hill, New YorkN.Y., pp. 191-196).

[0236] In mammalian cells, a number of viral-based expression systemsmay be utilized. In cases where an adenovirus is used as an expressionvector, polynucleotides encoding IRAP may be ligated into an adenovirustranscription/translation complex consisting of the late promoter andtripartite leader sequence. Insertion in a non-essential E1 or E3 regionof the viral genome may be used to obtain infective virus whichexpresses IRAP in host cells (Logan, J. and T. Shenk (1984) Proc. Natl.Acad. Sci. USA 81:3655-3659). In addition, transcription enhancers, suchas the Rous sarcoma virus (RSV) enhancer, may be used to increaseexpression in mammalian host cells. SV40 or EBV-based vectors may alsobe used for high-level protein expression.

[0237] Human artificial chromosomes (HACs) may also be employed todeliver larger fragments of DNA than can be contained in and expressedfrom a plasmid. HACs of about 6 kb to 10 Mb are constructed anddelivered via conventional delivery methods (liposomes, polycationicamino polymers, or vesicles) for therapeutic purposes (Harrington, J. J.et al. (1997) Nat. Genet. 15:345-355).

[0238] For long term production of recombinant proteins in mammaliansystems, stable expression of IRAP in cell lines is preferred. Forexample, polynucleotides encoding IRAP can be transformed into celllines using expression vectors which may contain viral origins ofreplication and/or endogenous expression elements and a selectablemarker gene on the same or on a separate vector. Following theintroduction of the vector, cells may be allowed to grow for about 1 to2 days in enriched media before being switched to selective media. Thepurpose of the selectable marker is to confer resistance to a selectiveagent, and its presence allows growth and recovery of cells whichsuccessfully express the introduced sequences. Resistant clones ofstably transformed cells may be propagated using tissue culturetechniques appropriate to the cell type.

[0239] Any number of selection systems may be used to recovertransformed cell lines. These include, but are not limited to, theherpes simplex virus thymidine kinase and adeninephosphoribosyltransferase genes, for use in tk- and apr cells,respectively (Wigler, M. et al. (1977) Cell 11:223-232; Lowy, I. et al.(1980) Cell 22:817-823). Also, antimetabolite, antibiotic, or herbicideresistance can be used as the basis for selection. For example, dhfrconfers resistance to methotrexate; neo confers resistance to theaminoglycosides neomycin and G418; and als and pat confer resistance tochlorsulfuron and phosphinotricin acetyltransferase, respectively(Wigler, M. et. al. (1980) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 77:3567-3570;Colbere-Garapin, F. et al. (1981) J. Mol. Biol. 150:1-14). Additionalselectable genes have been described, e.g., trpB and hisD, which altercellular requirements for metabolites (Hartman, S. C. and R. C. Mulligan(1988) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 85:8047-8051). Visible markers, e.g.,anthocyanins, green fluorescent proteins (GFP; Clontech),β-glucuronidase and its substrate β-glucuronide, or luciferase and itssubstrate luciferin may be used. These markers can be used not only toidentify transformants, but also to quantify the amount of transient orstable protein expression attributable to a specific vector system(Rhodes, C. A. (1995) Methods Mol. Biol. 55:121-131).

[0240] Although the presence/absence of marker gene expression suggeststhat the gene of interest is also present, the presence and expressionof the gene may need to be confirmed. For example, if the sequenceencoding TRAP is inserted within a marker gene sequence, transformedcells containing polynucleotides encoding IRAP can be identified by theabsence of marker gene function. Alternatively, a marker gene can beplaced in tandem with a sequence encoding IRAP under the control of asingle promoter. Expression of the marker gene in response to inductionor selection usually indicates expression of the tandem gene as well.

[0241] In general, host cells that contain the polynucleotide encodingIRAP and that express IRAP may be identified by a variety of proceduresknown to those of skill in the art. These procedures include, but arenot limited to, DNA-DNA or DNA-RNA hybridizations, PCR amplification,and protein bioassay or immunoassay techniques which include membrane,solution, or chip based technologies for the detection and/orquantification of nucleic acid or protein sequences.

[0242] Immunological methods for detecting and measuring the expressionof IAAP using either specific polyclonal or monoclonal antibodies areknown in the art. Examples of such techniques include enzyme-linkedimmunosorbent assays (ELISAs), radioimmunoassays (RIAs), andfluorescence activated cell sorting (FACS). A two-site, monoclonal-basedimmunoassay utilizing monoclonal antibodies reactive to twonon-interfering epitopes on RAP is preferred, but a competitive bindingassay may be employed. These and other assays are well known in the art(Hampton, R. et al. (1990) Serological Methods, a Laboratory Manual, APSPress, St. Paul Minn., Sect. IV; Coligan, J. E. et al. (1997) CurrentProtocols in Immunology, Greene Pub. Associates and Wiley-Interscience,New York N.Y.; Pound, J. D. (1998) Immunochemical Protocols, HumanaPress, Totowa N.J.).

[0243] A wide variety of labels and conjugation techniques are known bythose skilled in the art and may be used in various nucleic acid andamino acid assays. Means for producing labeled hybridization or PCRprobes for detecting sequences related to polynucleotides encoding IRAPinclude oligolabeling, nick translation, end-labeling, or PCRamplification using a labeled nucleotide. Alternatively, polynucleotidesencoding TRAP, or any fragments thereof, may be cloned into a vector forthe production of an mRNA probe. Such vectors are known in the art, arecommercially available, and may be used to synthesize RNA probes invitro by addition of an appropriate RNA polymerase such as T7, T3, orSP6 and labeled nucleotides. These procedures may be conducted using avariety of commercially available kits, such as those provided byAmersham Biosciences, Promega (Madison Wis.), and US Biochemical.Suitable reporter molecules or labels which may be used for ease ofdetection include radionuclides, enzymes, fluorescent, chemiluminescent,or chromogenic agents, as well as substrates, cofactors, inhibitors,magnetic particles, and the like. Host cells transformed withpolynucleotides encoding IRAP may be cultured under conditions suitablefor the expression and recovery of the protein from cell culture. Theprotein produced by a transformed cell may be secreted or retainedintracellularly depending on the sequence and/or the vector used. Aswill be understood by those of skill in the art, expression vectorscontaining polynucleotides which encode IRAP may be designed to containsignal sequences which direct secretion of IRAP through a prokaryotic oreukaryotic cell membrane.

[0244] In addition, a host cell strain may be chosen for its ability tomodulate expression of the inserted polynucleotides or to process theexpressed protein in the desired fashion. Such modifications of thepolypeptide include, but are not limited to, acetylation, carboxylation,glycosylation, phosphorylation, lipidation, and acylation.Post-translational processing which cleaves a “prepro” or “pro” form ofthe protein may also be used to specify protein targeting, folding,and/or activity. Different host cells which have specific cellularmachinery and characteristic mechanisms for post-translationalactivities (e.g., CHO, HeLa, MDCK, HEK293, and W138) are available fromthe American Type Culture Collection (ATCC, Manassas Va.) and may bechosen to ensure the correct modification and processing of the foreignprotein.

[0245] In another embodiment of the invention, natural, modified, orrecombinant polynucleotides encoding IRAP may be ligated to aheterologous sequence resulting in translation of a fusion protein inany of the aforementioned host systems. For example, a chimeric IRAPprotein containing a heterologous moiety that can be recognized by acommercially available antibody may facilitate the screening of peptidelibraries for inhibitors of IRAP activity. Heterologous protein andpeptide moieties may also facilitate purification of fusion proteinsusing commercially available affinity matrices. Such moieties include,but are not limited to, glutathione S-transferase (GST), maltose bindingprotein (MBP), thioredoxin (Trx), calmodulin binding peptide (CBP),6-His, FLAG, c-myc, and hemagglutinin (HA). GST, MBP, Trx, CBP, and6-His enable purification of their cognate fusion proteins onimmobilized glutathione, maltose, phenylarsine oxide, calmodulin, andmetal-chelate resins, respectively. FLAG, c-myc, and hemagglutinin (HA)enable immunoaffinity purification of fusion proteins using commerciallyavailable monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies that specificallyrecognize these epitope tags. A fusion protein may also be engineered tocontain a proteolytic cleavage site located between the IRAP encodingsequence and the heterologous protein sequence, so that IRAP may becleaved away from the heterologous moiety following purification.Methods for fusion protein expression and purification are discussed inAusubel et al. (supra, ch. 10 and 16). A variety of commerciallyavailable kits may also be used to facilitate expression andpurification of fusion proteins.

[0246] In another embodiment, synthesis of radiolabeled IRAP may beachieved in vitro using the TNT rabbit reticulocyte lysate or wheat germextract system (Promega). These systems couple transcription andtranslation of protein-coding sequences operably associated with the T7,T3, or SP6 promoters. Translation takes place in the presence of aradiolabeled amino acid precursor, for example, ³⁵S-methionine.

[0247] IRAP, fragments of IRAP, or variants of [RAP may be used toscreen for compounds that specifically bind to IRAP. One or more testcompounds may be screened for specific binding to IRAP. In variousembodiments, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, or 200 test compounds canbe screened for specific binding to IRAP. Examples of test compounds caninclude antibodies, anticalins, oligonucleotides, proteins (e.g.,ligands or receptors), or small molecules.

[0248] In related embodiments, variants of IRAP can be used to screenfor binding of test compounds, such as antibodies, to IRAP, a variant ofIRAP, or a combination of IRAP and/or one or more variants IRAP. In anembodiment, a variant of IRAP can be used to screen for compounds thatbind to a variant of IRAP, but not to IRAP having the exact sequence ofa sequence of SEQ ID NO:1-35. IRAP variants used to perform suchscreening can have a range of about 50% to about 99% sequence identityto IRAP, with various embodiments having 60%, 70%, 75%, 80%, 85%,90%,and 95% sequence identity.

[0249] In an embodiment, a compound identified in a screen for specificbinding to IRAP can be closely related to the natural ligand of IRAP,e.g., a ligand or fragment thereof, a natural substrate, a structural orfunctional mimetic, or a natural binding partner (Coligan, J. E. et al.(1991) Current Protocols in Immunology 1(2):Chapter 5). In anotherembodiment, the compound thus identified can be a natural ligand of areceptor IRAP (Howard, A. D. et al. (2001) Trends Pharmacol. Sci.22:132-140; Wise, A. et al. (2002) Drug Discovery Today 7:235-246).

[0250] In other embodiments, a compound identified in a screen forspecific binding to IRAP can be closely related to the natural receptorto which IRAP binds, at least a fragment of the receptor, or a fragmentof the receptor including all or a portion of the ligand binding site orbinding pocket. For example, the compound may be a receptor for IRAPwhich is capable of propagating a signal, or a decoy receptor for IRAPwhich is not capable of propagating a signal (Ashkenazi, A. and V. M.Divit (1999) Curr. Opin. Cell Biol. 11:255-260; Mantovani, A. et al.(2001) Trends Immunol. 22:328-336). The compound can be rationallydesigned using known techniques. Examples of such techniques includethose used to construct the compound etanercept (ENBREL; Amgen Inc.,Thousand Oaks Calif.), which is efficacious for treating rheumatoidarthritis in humans. Etanercept is an engineered p75 tumor necrosisfactor (TNF) receptor dimer linked to the Fc portion of human IgG₁(Taylor, P. C. et al. (2001) Curr. Opin. Immunol. 13:611-616).

[0251] In one embodiment, two or more antibodies having similar or,alternatively, different specificities can be screened for specificbinding to IRAP, fragments of IRAP, or variants of IRAP. The bindingspecificity of the antibodies thus screened can thereby be selected toidentify particular fragments or variants of IRAP. In one embodiment, anantibody can be selected such that its binding specificity allows forpreferential identification of specific fragments or variants of IRAP.In another embodiment, an antibody can be selected such that its bindingspecificity allows for preferential diagnosis of a specific disease orcondition having increased, decreased, or otherwise abnormal productionof IRAP.

[0252] In an embodiment, anticalins can be screened for specific bindingto IRAP, fragments of IRAP, or variants of IRAP. Anticalins areligand-binding proteins that have been constructed based on a lipocalinscaffold (Weiss, G. A. and H. B. Lowman (2000) Chem. Biol. 7:R177-R184;Skerra, A. (2001) 1. Biotechnol. 74:257-275). The protein architectureof lipocalins can include a beta-barrel having eight antiparallelbeta-strands, which supports four loops at its open end. These loopsform the natural ligand-binding site of the lipocalins, a site which canbe re-engineered in vitro by amino acid substitutions to impart novelbinding specificities. The amino acid substitutions can be made usingmethods known in the art or described herein, and can includeconservative substitutions (e.g., substitutions that do not alterbinding specificity) or substitutions that modestly, moderately, orsignificantly alter binding specificity.

[0253] In one embodiment, screening for compounds which specificallybind to, stimulate, or inhibit IRAP involves producing appropriate cellswhich express IRAP, either as a secreted protein or on the cellmembrane. Preferred cells include cells from mammals, yeast, Drosophila,or E. coli. Cells expressing IRAP or cell membrane fractions whichcontain IRAP are then contacted with a test compound and binding,stimulation, or inhibition of activity of either IRAP or the compound isanalyzed.

[0254] An assay may simply test binding of a test compound to thepolypeptide, wherein binding is detected by a fluorophore, radioisotope,enzyme conjugate, or other detectable label. For example, the assay maycomprise the steps of combining at least one test compound with IRAP,either in solution or affixed to a solid support, and detecting thebinding of IRAP to the compound. Alternatively, the assay may detect ormeasure binding of a test compound in the presence of a labeledcompetitor. Additionally, the assay may be carried out using cell-freepreparations, chemical libraries, or natural product mixtures, and thetest compound(s) may be free in solution or affixed to a solid support.

[0255] An assay can be used to assess the ability of a compound to bindto its natural ligand and/or to inhibit the binding of its naturalligand to its natural receptors. Examples of such assays includeradio-labeling assays such as those described in U.S. Pat. No. 5,914,236and U.S. Pat. No. 6,372,724. In a related embodiment, one or more aminoacid substitutions can be introduced into a polypeptide compound (suchas a receptor) to improve or alter its ability to bind to its naturalligands (Matthews, D. J. and J. A. Wells. (1994) Chem. Biol. 1:25-30).In another related embodiment, one or more amino acid substitutions canbe introduced into a polypeptide compound (such as a ligand) to improveor alter its ability to bind to its natural receptors (Cunningham, B. C.and J. A. Wells (1991) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 88:3407-3411; Lowman,H. B. et al. (1991) J. Biol. Chem. 266:10982-10988).

[0256] IRAP, fragments of IRAP, or variants of IRAP may be used toscreen for compounds that modulate the activity of IRAP. Such compoundsmay include agonists, antagonists, or partial or inverse agonists. Inone embodiment, an assay is performed under conditions permissive forIRAP activity, wherein IRAP is combined with at least one test compound,and the activity of IRAP in the presence of a test compound is comparedwith the activity of IRAP in the absence of the test compound. A changein the activity of IRAP in the presence of the test compound isindicative of a compound that modulates the activity of IRAP.Alternatively, a test compound is combined with an in vitro or cell-freesystem comprising IRAP under conditions suitable for IRAP activity, andthe assay is performed. In either of these assays, a test compound whichmodulates the activity of IRAP may do so indirectly and need not come indirect contact with the test compound. At least one and up to aplurality of test compounds may be screened.

[0257] In another embodiment, polynucleotides encoding IRAP or theirmammalian homologs may be “knocked out” in an animal model system usinghomologous recombination in embryonic stem (ES) cells. Such techniquesare well known in the art and are useful for the generation of animalmodels of human disease (see, e.g., U.S. Pat. No. 5,175,383 and U.S.Pat. No. 5,767,337). For example, mouse ES cells, such as the mouse129/SvJ cell line, are derived from the early mouse embryo and grown inculture. The ES cells are transformed with a vector containing the geneof interest disrupted by a marker gene, e.g., the neomycinphosphotransferase gene (neo; Capecchi, M. R. (1989) Science244:1288-1292). The vector integrates into the corresponding region ofthe host genome by homologous recombination. Alternatively, homologousrecombination takes place using the Cre-loxP system to knockout a geneof interest in a tissue- or developmental stage-specific manner (Marth,J. D. (1996) Clin. Invest. 97:1999-2002; Wagner, K. U. et al. (1997)Nucleic Acids Res. 25:43234330). Transformed ES cells are identified andmicroinjected into mouse cell blastocysts such as those from the C57BL/6mouse strain. The blastocysts are surgically transferred topseudopregnant dams, and the resulting chimeric progeny are genotypedand bred to produce heterozygous or homozygous strains. Transgenicanimals thus generated may be tested with potential therapeutic or toxicagents.

[0258] Polynucleotides encoding IRAP may also be manipulated in vitro inES cells derived from human blastocysts. Human ES cells have thepotential to differentiate into at least eight separate cell lineagesincluding endoderm, mesoderm, and ectodermal cell types. These celllineages differentiate into, for example, neural cells, hematopoieticlineages, and cardiomyocytes (Thomson, J. A. et al. (1998) Science282:1145-1147).

[0259] Polynucleotides encoding RAP can also be used to create “knockin”humanized animals (pigs) or transgenic animals (mice or rats) to modelhuman disease. With knockin technology, a region of a polynucleotideencoding IRAP is injected into animal ES cells, and the injectedsequence integrates into the animal cell genome. Transformed cells areinjected into blastulae, and the blastulae are implanted as describedabove. Transgenic progeny or inbred lines are studied and treated withpotential pharmaceutical agents to obtain information on treatment of ahuman disease. Alternatively, a mammal inbred to overexpress IRAP, e.g.,by secreting IRAP in its milk, may also serve as a convenient source ofthat protein (Janne, J. et al. (1998) Biotechnol. Annu. Rev. 4:55-74).

[0260] Therapeutics

[0261] Chemical and structural similarity, e.g., in the context ofsequences and motifs, exists between regions of IRAP and immune responseassociated proteins. In addition, the expression of IRAP is closelyassociated with breast tumor, esophageal, fetal spleen, knee cartilage,liver, prostate tumor, thymus, and tumor-associated ovarian tissues,pineal gland tissue from a patient with Alzheimer's disease, and hNT2cells derived from a human teratocarcinoma. In addition, examples oftissues expressing IRAP can be found in Table 6 and can also be found inExample XI. Therefore, IRAP appears to play a role in immune system,neurological, developmental, muscle, and cell proliferative disorders.In the treatment of disorders associated with increased IRAP expressionor activity, it is desirable to decrease the expression or activity ofIRAP. In the treatment of disorders associated with decreased IRAPexpression or activity, it is desirable to increase the expression oractivity of IRAP. Therefore, in one embodiment, TRAP or a fragment orderivative thereof may be administered to a subject to treat or preventa disorder associated with decreased expression or activity of IRAP.Examples of such disorders include, but are not limited to, an immunesystem disorder such as acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS),X-linked agammaglobinemia of Bruton, common variable immunodeficiency(CVI), DiGeorge's syndrome (thymic hypoplasia), thymic dysplasia,isolated IgA deficiency, severe combined immunodeficiency disease(SCID), immunodeficiency with thrombocytopenia and eczema(Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome), Chediak-Higashi syndrome, chronicgranulomatous diseases, hereditary angioneurotic edema, immunodeficiencyassociated with Cushing's disease, Addison's disease, adult respiratorydistress syndrome, allergies, ankylosing spondylitis, amyloidosis,anemia, asthma, atherosclerosis, autoimmune hemolytic anemia, autoimmunethyroiditis, autoimmune polyendocrinopathy-candidiasis-ectodermaldystrophy (APECED), bronchitis, cholecystitis, contact dermatitis,Crohn's disease, atopic dermatitis, dermatomyositis, diabetes mellitus,emphysema, episodic lymphopenia with lymphocytotoxins, erythroblastosisfetalis, erythema nodosum, atrophic gastritis, glomerulonephritis,Goodpasture's syndrome, gout, Graves' disease, Hashimoto's thyroiditis,hypereosinophilia, irritable bowel syndrome, multiple sclerosis,myasthenia gravis, myocardial or pericardial inflammation,osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, pancreatitis, polymyositis, psoriasis,Reiter's syndrome, rheumatoid arthritis, scleroderma, Sjögren'ssyndrome, systemic anaphylaxis, systemic lupus erythematosus, systemicsclerosis, thrombocytopenic purpura, ulcerative colitis, uveitis, Wernersyndrome, complications of cancer, hemodialysis, and extracorporealcirculation, viral, bacterial, fungal, parasitic, protozoal, andhelminthic infections, and trauma; a neurological disorder such asepilepsy, ischemic cerebrovascular disease, stroke, cerebral neoplasms,Alzheimer's disease, Pick's disease, Huntington's disease, dementia,Parkinson's disease and other extrapyramidal disorders, amyotrophiclateral sclerosis and other motor neuron disorders, progressive neuralmuscular atrophy, retinitis pigmentosa, hereditary ataxias, multiplesclerosis and other demyelinating diseases, bacterial and viralmeningitis, brain abscess, subdural empyema, epidural abscess,suppurative intracranial thrombophlebitis, myelitis and radiculitis,viral central nervous system disease, prion diseases including kuru,Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, and Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker syndrome,fatal familial insomnia, nutritional and metabolic diseases of thenervous system, neurofibromatosis, tuberous sclerosis, cerebelloretinalhemangioblastomatosis, encephalotrigeminal syndrome, mental retardationand other developmental disorders of the central nervous systemincluding Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, neuroskeletal disorders,autonomic nervous system disorders, cranial nerve disorders, spinal corddiseases, muscular dystrophy and other neuromuscular disorders,peripheral nervous system disorders, dermatomyositis and polymyositis,inherited, metabolic, endocrine, and toxic myopathies, myastheniagravis, periodic paralysis, mental disorders including mood, anxiety,and schizophrenic disorders, seasonal affective disorder (SAD),akathesia, amnesia, catatonia, diabetic neuropathy, tardive dyskinesia,dystonias, paranoid psychoses, postherpetic neuralgia, Tourette'sdisorder, progressive supranuclear palsy, corticobasal degeneration, andfamilial frontotemporal dementia; a developmental disorder such as renaltubular acidosis, anemia, Cushing's syndrome, achondroplastic dwarfism,Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy, epilepsy, gonadal dysgenesis,WAGR syndrome (Wilms' tumor, aniridia, genitourinary abnormalities, andmental retardation), Smith-Magenis syndrome, myelodysplastic syndrome,hereditary mucoepithelial dysplasia, hereditary keratodermas, hereditaryneuropathies such as Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease and neurofibromatosis,hypothyroidism, hydrocephalus, seizure disorders such as Syndenham'schorea and cerebral palsy, spina bifida, anencephaly,craniorachischisis, congenital glaucoma, cataract, and sensorineuralhearing loss; a muscle disorder such as cardiomyopathy, myocarditis,Duchenne's muscular dystrophy, Becker's muscular dystrophy, myotonicdystrophy, central core disease, nemaline myopathy, centronuclearmyopathy, lipid myopathy, mitochondrial myopathy, infectious myositis,polymyositis, dermatomyositis, inclusion body myositis, thyrotoxicmyopathy, and ethanol myopathy; and a cell proliferative disorder suchas actinic keratosis, arteriosclerosis, atherosclerosis, bursitis,cirrhosis, hepatitis, mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD),myelofibrosis, paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria, polycythemia vera,psoriasis, primary thrombocythemia, and cancers includingadenocarcinoma, leukemia, lymphoma, melanoma, myeloma, sarcoma,teratocarcinoma, and, in particular, cancers of the adrenal gland,bladder, bone, bone marrow, brain, breast, cervix, gall bladder,ganglia, gastrointestinal tract, heart, kidney, liver, lung, muscle,ovary, pancreas, parathyroid, penis, prostate, salivary glands, skin,spleen, testis, thymus, thyroid, and uterus.

[0262] In another embodiment, a vector capable of expressing IRAP or afragment or derivative thereof may be administered to a subject to treator prevent a disorder associated with decreased expression or activityof IRAP including, but not limited to, those described above.

[0263] In a further embodiment, a composition comprising a substantiallypurified IRAP in conjunction with a suitable pharmaceutical carrier maybe administered to a subject to treat or prevent a disorder associatedwith decreased expression or activity of IRAP including, but not limitedto, those provided above.

[0264] In still another embodiment, an agonist which modulates theactivity of IRAP may be administered to a subject to treat or prevent adisorder associated with decreased expression or activity of IRAPincluding, but not limited to, those listed above.

[0265] In a further embodiment, an antagonist of IRAP may beadministered to a subject to treat or prevent a disorder associated withincreased expression or activity of IRAP. Examples of such disordersinclude, but are not limited to, those immune system, neurological,developmental, muscle, and cell proliferative disorders described above.In one aspect, an antibody which specifically binds IRAP may be useddirectly as an antagonist or indirectly as a targeting or deliverymechanism for bringing a pharmaceutical agent to cells or tissues whichexpress IRAP.

[0266] In an additional embodiment, a vector expressing the complementof the polynucleotide encoding IRAP may be administered to a subject totreat or prevent a disorder associated with increased expression oractivity of IRAP including, but not limited to, those described above.In other embodiments, any protein, agonist, antagonist, antibody,complementary sequence, or vector embodiments may be administered incombination with other appropriate therapeutic agents. Selection of theappropriate agents for use in combination therapy may be made by one ofordinary skill in the art, according to conventional pharmaceuticalprinciples. The combination of therapeutic agents may actsynergistically to effect the treatment or prevention of the variousdisorders described above. Using this approach, one may be able toachieve therapeutic efficacy with lower dosages of each agent, thusreducing the potential for adverse side effects. An antagonist of IRAPmay be produced using methods which are generally known in the art. Inparticular, purified IRAP may be used to produce antibodies or to screenlibraries of pharmaceutical agents to identify those which specificallybind IRAP. Antibodies to IRAP may also be generated using methods thatare well known in the art. Such antibodies may include, but are notlimited to, polyclonal, monoclonal, chimeric, and single chainantibodies, Fab fragments, and fragments produced by a Fab expressionlibrary. Neutralizing antibodies (i.e., those which inhibit dimerformation) are generally preferred for therapeutic use. Single chainantibodies (e.g., from camels or llamas) may be potent enzyme inhibitorsand may have advantages in the design of peptide mimetics, and in thedevelopment of immuno-adsorbents and biosensors (Muyidermans, S. (2001)J. Biotechnol. 74:277-302).

[0267] For the production of antibodies, various hosts including goats,rabbits, rats, mice, camels, dromedaries, llamas, humans, and others maybe immunized by injection with IRAP or with any fragment or oligopeptidethereof which has immunogenic properties. Depending on the host species,various adjuvants may be used to increase immunological response. Suchadjuvants include, but are not limited to, Freund's, mineral gels suchas aluminum hydroxide, and surface active substances such aslysolecithin, pluronic polyols, polyanions, peptides, oil emulsions,KLH, and dinitrophenol. Among adjuvants used in humans, BCG (bacilliCalmette-Guerin) and Corynebactenum parvum are especially preferable. Itis preferred that the oligopeptides, peptides, or fragments used toinduce antibodies to IRAP have an amino acid sequence consisting of atleast about 5 amino acids, and generally will consist of at least about10 amino acids. It is also preferable that these oligopeptides,peptides, or fragments are identical to a portion of the amino acidsequence of the natural protein. Short stretches of IRAP amino acids maybe fused with those of another protein, such as KLH, and antibodies tothe chimeric molecule may be produced.

[0268] Monoclonal antibodies to RAP may be prepared using any techniquewhich provides for the production of antibody molecules by continuouscell lines in culture. These include, but are not limited to, thehybridoma technique, the human B-cell hybridoma technique, and theEBV-hybridoma technique (Kohler, G. et al. (1975) Nature 256:495-497;Kozbor, D. et al. (1985) J. Immunol. Methods 81:3142; Cote, R. J. et al.(1983) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 80:2026-2030; Cole, S. P. et al.(1984) Mol. Cell Biol. 62:109-120).

[0269] In addition, techniques developed for the production of “chimericantibodies,” such as the splicing of mouse antibody genes to humanantibody genes to obtain a molecule with appropriate antigen specificityand biological activity, can be used (Morrison, S. L. et al. (1984)Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 81:6851-6855; Neuberger, M. S. et al. (1984)Nature 312:604-608; Takeda, S. et al. (1985) Nature 314:452454).Alternatively, techniques described for the production of single chainantibodies may be adapted, using methods known in the art, to produceIRAP-specific single chain antibodies. Antibodies with relatedspecificity, but of distinct idiotypic composition, may be generated bychain shuffling from random combinatorial immunoglobulin libraries(Burton, D. R. (1991) Proc. Nat). Acad. Sci. USA 88:10134-10137).

[0270] Antibodies may also be produced by inducing in vivo production inthe lymphocyte population or by screening immunoglobulin libraries orpanels of highly specific binding reagents as disclosed in theliterature (Orlandi, R. et al. (1989) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA86:3833-3837; Winter, G. et al. (1991) Nature 349:293-299).

[0271] Antibody fragments which contain specific binding sites for IRAPmay also be generated. For example, such fragments include, but are notlui ted to, F(ab)₂ fragments produced by pepsin digestion of theantibody molecule and Fab fragments generated by reducing the disulfidebridges of the F(ab′)2 fragments. Alternatively, Fab expressionlibraries may be constructed to allow rapid and easy identification ofmonoclonal Fab fragments with the desired specificity (Huse, W. D. etal. (1989) Science 246:1275-1281).

[0272] Various immunoassays may be used for screening to identifyantibodies having the desired specificity. Numerous protocols forcompetitive binding or immunoradiometric assays using either polyclonalor monoclonal antibodies with established specificities are well knownin the art. Such immunoassays typically involve the measurement ofcomplex formation between IRAP and its specific antibody. A two-site,monoclonal-based immunoassay utilizing monoclonal antibodies reactive totwo non-interfering IRAP epitopes is generally used, but a competitivebinding assay may also be employed (Pound, supra).

[0273] Various methods such as Scatchard analysis in conjunction withradioimmunoassay techniques may be used to assess the affinity ofantibodies for IRAP. Affinity is expressed as an association constant,K_(a), which is defined as the molar concentration of RAP-antibodycomplex divided by the molar concentrations of free antigen and freeantibody under equilibrium conditions. The K_(a) determined for apreparation of polyclonal antibodies, which are heterogeneous in theiraffinities for multiple IRAP epitopes, represents the average affinity,or avidity, of the antibodies for IRAP. The K_(a) determined for apreparation of monoclonal antibodies, which are monospecific for aparticular IRAP epitope, represents a true measure of affinity.High-affinity antibody preparations with K_(a) ranging from about 10⁹ to10¹² L/mole are preferred for use in immunoassays in which theIRAP-antibody complex must withstand rigorous manipulations.Low-affinity antibody preparations with K_(a) ranging from about 10⁶ to10⁷ L/mole are preferred for use in immunopurification and similarprocedures which ultimately require dissociation of IRAP, preferably inactive form, from the antibody (Catty, D. (1988) Antibodies, Volume I: APractical Approach, IRL Press, Washington D.C.; Liddell, J. E. and A.Cryer (1991) A Practical Guide to Monoclonal Antibodies, John Wiley &Sons, New York N.Y.).

[0274] The titer and avidity of polyclonal antibody preparations may befurther evaluated to determine the quality and suitability of suchpreparations for certain downstream applications. For example, apolyclonal antibody preparation containing at least 1-2 mg specificantibody/ml, preferably 5-10 mg specific antibody/ml, is generallyemployed in procedures requiring precipitation of IRAP-antibodycomplexes. Procedures for evaluating antibody specificity, titer, andavidity, and guidelines for antibody quality and usage in variousapplications, are generally available (Catty, supra; Coligan et al.,supra). In another embodiment of the invention, polynucleotides encodingIRAP, or any fragment or complement thereof, may be used for therapeuticpurposes. In one aspect, modifications of gene expression can beachieved by designing complementary sequences or antisense molecules(DNA, RNA, PNA, or modified oligonucleotides) to the coding orregulatory regions of the gene encoding IRAP. Such technology is wellknown in the art, and antisense oligonucleotides or larger fragments canbe designed from various locations along the coding or control regionsof sequences encoding RAP (Agrawal, S., ed. (1996) AntisenseTherapeutics, Humana Press, Totawa N.J.).

[0275] In therapeutic use, any gene delivery system suitable forintroduction of the antisense sequences into appropriate target cellscan be used. Antisense sequences can be delivered intracellularly in theform of an expression plasmid which, upon transcription, produces asequence complementary to at least a portion of the cellular sequenceencoding the target protein (Slater, J. E. et al. (1998) J. AllergyClin. Immunol. 102:469475; Scanlon, K. J. et al. (1995) 9:1288-1296).Antisense sequences can also be introduced intracellularly through theuse of viral vectors, such as retrovirus and adeno-associated virusvectors (Miller, A. D. (1990) Blood 76:271; Ausubel et al., supra;Uckert, W. and W. Walther (1994) Pharmacol. Ther. 63:323-347). Othergene delivery mechanisms include liposome-derived systems, artificialviral envelopes, and other systems known in the art (Rossi, J. J. (1995)Br. Med. Bull. 51:217-225; Boado, R. J. et al. (1998) J. Pharm. Sci.87:1308-1315; Morris, M. C. et at; (1997) Nucleic Acids Res.25:2730-2736).

[0276] In another embodiment of the invention, polynucleotides encodingIRAP may be used for somatic or germline gene therapy. Gene therapy maybe performed to (i) correct a genetic deficiency (e.g., in the cases ofsevere combined immunodeficiency (SCID)-X1 disease characterized byX-linked inheritance (Cavazzana-Calvo, M. et al. (2000) Science288:669-672), severe combined immunodeficiency syndrome associated withan inherited adenosine deaminase (ADA) deficiency (Blaese, R. M. et al.(1995) Science 270:475-480; Bordignon, C. et al. (1995) Science270:470-475), cystic fibrosis (Zabner, J. et al. (1993) Cell 75:207-216;Crystal, R. G. et at. (1995) Hum. Gene Therapy 6:643-666; Crystal, R. G.et al. (1995) Hum. Gene Therapy 6:667-703), thalassamias, familialhypercholesterolemia, and hemophilia resulting from Factor VIII orFactor IX deficiencies (Crystal, R. G. (1995) Science 270:404410; Verma,I. M. and N. Somia (1997) Nature 389:239-242)), (ii) express aconditionally lethal gene product (e.g., in the case of cancers whichresult from unregulated cell proliferation), or (iii) express a proteinwhich affords protection against intracellular parasites (e.g., againsthuman retroviruses, such as human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)(Baltimore, D. (1988) Nature 335:395-396; Poeschla, E. et al. (1996)Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 93:11395-11399), hepatitis B or C virus (HBV,HCV); fungal parasites, such as Candida albicans and Paracoccidioidesbrasiliensis; and protozoan parasites such as Plasmodium falciparum andTrypanosoma cruzi). In the case where a genetic deficiency in IRAPexpression or regulation causes disease, the expression of IRAP from anappropriate population of transduced cells may alleviate the clinicalmanifestations caused by the genetic deficiency.

[0277] In a further embodiment of the invention, diseases or disorderscaused by deficiencies in IRAP are treated by constructing mammalianexpression vectors encoding IRAP and introducing these vectors bymechanical means into RP-deficient cells. Mechanical transfertechnologies for use with cells in vivo or ex vitro include (i) directDNA microinjection into individual cells, (ii) ballistic gold particledelivery, (iii) liposome-mediated transfection, (iv) receptor-mediatedgene transfer, and (v) the use of DNA transposons (Morgan, R. A. and W.F. Anderson (1993) Annu. Rev. Biochem. 62:191-217; Ivics, Z. (1997) Cell91:501-510; Boulay, J.-L. and H. Récipon (1998) Curr. Opin. Biotechnol.9:445-450).

[0278] Expression vectors that may be effective for the expression ofIRAP include, but are not limited to, the PCDNA 3.1, EPITAG, PRCCMV2,PREP, PVAX, PCR2-TOPOTA vectors (Invitrogen, Carlsbad Calif.),PCMV-SCRIPT, PCMV-TAG, PEGSH/PERV (Stratagene, La Jolla Calif.), andPTET-OFF, PTET-ON, PTRE2, PTRE2-LUC, PTK-HYG (Clontech, Palo AltoCalif.). IRAP may be expressed using (i) a constitutively activepromoter, (e.g., from cytomegalovirus (CMV), Rous sarcoma virus (RSV),SV40 virus, thymidine kinase (TK), or β-actin genes), (ii) an induciblepromoter (e.g., the tetracycline-regulated promoter (Gossen, M. and H.Bujard (1992) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 89:5547-5551; Gossen, M. et al.(1995) Science 268:1766-1769; Rossi, F. M. V. and H. M. Blau (1998)Curr. Opin. Biotechnol. 9:451456), commercially available in the T-REXplasmid (Invitrogen)); the ecdysone-inducible promoter (available in theplasmids PVGRXR and PIND; Invitrogen); the FK506/rapamycin induciblepromoter; or the RU486/mifepristone inducible promoter (Rossi, F. M. V.and H. M. Blau, supra)), or (iii) a tissue-specific promoter or thenative promoter of the endogenous gene encoding IRAP from a normalindividual.

[0279] Commercially available liposome transformation kits (e.g., thePERFECT LIPID TRANSFECTION KIT, available from Invitrogen) allow onewith ordinary skill in the art to deliver polynucleotides to targetcells in culture and require minimal effort to optimize experimentalparameters. In the alternative, transformation is performed using thecalcium phosphate method (Graham, F. L. and A. J. Eb (1973) Virology52:456467), or by electroporation (Neumann, E. et al. (1982) EMBO J.1:841-845). The introduction of DNA to primary cells requiresmodification of these standardized mammalian transfection protocols.

[0280] In another embodiment of the invention, diseases or disorderscaused by genetic defects with respect to IRAP expression are treated byconstructing a retrovirus vector consisting of (i) the polynucleotideencoding RAP under the control of an independent promoter or theretrovirus long terminal repeat (LTR) promoter, (ii) appropriate RNApackaging signals, and (iii) a Rev-responsive element (RRE) along withadditional retrovirus cis-acting RNA sequences and coding sequencesrequired for efficient vector propagation. Retrovirus vectors (e.g., PFBand PFBNEO) are commercially available (Stratagene) and are based onpublished data (Riviere, I. et al. (1995) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA92:6733-6737), incorporated by reference herein. The vector ispropagated in an appropriate vector producing cell line (VPCL) thatexpresses an envelope gene with a tropism for receptors on the targetcells or a promiscuous envelope protein such as VSVg (Armentano, D. etal. (1987) J. Virol. 61:1647-1650; Bender, M. A. et al. (1987) J. Virol.61:1639-1646; Adam, M. A. and A. D. Miller (1988) J. Virol.62:3802-3806; Dull, T. et al. (1998) J. Virol. 72:8463-8471; Zufferey,R. et al. (1998) J. Virol. 72:9873-9880). U.S. Pat. No. 5,910,434 toRigg (“Method for obtaining retrovirus packaging cell lines producinghigh transducing efficiency retrovirat supernatant”) discloses a methodfor obtaining retrovirus packaging cell lines and is hereby incorporatedby reference. Propagation of retrovirus vectors, transduction of apopulation of cells (e.g., CD4⁺ T-cells), and the return of transducedcells to a patient are procedures well known to persons skilled in theart of gene therapy and have been well documented (Ranga, U. et al.(1997) J. Virol. 71:7020-7029; Bauer, G. et al. (1997) Blood89:2259-2267; Bonyhadi, M. L. (1997) J. Virol. 71:47074716; Ranga, U. etal. (1998) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 95:1201-1206; Su, L. (1997) Blood89:2283-2290).

[0281] In an embodiment, an adenovirus-based gene therapy deliverysystem is used to deliver polynucleotides encoding IRAP to cells whichhave one or more genetic abnormalities with respect to the expression ofIRAP. The construction and packaging of adenovirus-based vectors arewell known to those with ordinary skill in the art. Replicationdefective adenovirus vectors have proven to be versatile for importinggenes encoding immunoregulatory proteins into intact islets in thepancreas (Csete, M. E. et al. (1995) Transplantation 27:263-268).Potentially useful adenoviral vectors are described in U.S. Pat. No.5,707,618 to Armentano (“Adenovirus vectors for gene therapy”), herebyincorporated by reference. For adenoviral vectors, see also Antinozzi,P. A. et al. (1999; Annu. Rev. Nutr. 19:511-544) and Verma, I. M. and N.Somia (1997; Nature 18:389:239-242).

[0282] In another embodiment, a herpes-based, gene therapy deliverysystem is used to deliver polynucleotides encoding IRAP to target cellswhich have one or more genetic abnormalities with respect to theexpression of IRAP. The use of herpes simplex virus (HSV)-based vectorsmay be especially valuable for introducing IRAP to cells of the centralnervous system, for which HSV has a tropism. The construction andpackaging of herpes-based vectors are well known to those with ordinaryskill in the art. A replication-competent herpes simplex virus (HSV)type 1-based vector has been used to deliver a reporter gene to the eyesof primates (Liu, X. et al. (1999) Exp. Eye Res. 169:385-395). Theconstruction of a HSV-1 virus vector has also been disclosed in detailin U.S. Pat. No. 5,804,413 to DeLuca (“Herpes simplex virus strains forgene transfer”), which is hereby incorporated by reference. U.S. Pat.No. 5,804,413 teaches the use of recombinant HSV d92 which consists of agenome containing at least one exogenous gene to be transferred to acell under the control of the appropriate promoter for purposesincluding human gene therapy. Also taught by this patent are theconstruction and use of recombinant HSV strains deleted for ICP4, ICP27and ICP22. For HSV vectors, see also Goins, W. F. et al. (1999; J.Virol. 73:519-532) and Xu, H. et al. (1994; Dev. Biol. 163:152-161). Themanipulation of cloned herpesvirus sequences, the generation ofrecombinant virus following the transfection of multiple plasmidscontaining different segments of the large herpesvirus genomes, thegrowth and propagation of herpesvirus, and the infection of cells withherpesvirus are techniques well known to those of ordinary skill in theart.

[0283] In another embodiment, an alphavirus (positive, single-strandedRNA virus) vector is used to deliver polynucleotides encoding IRAP totarget cells. The biology of the prototypic alphavirus, Semliki ForestVirus (SFV), has been studied extensively and gene transfer vectors havebeen based on the SFV genome (Garoff, H. and K.-J. Li (1998) Curr. Opin.Biotechnol. 9:464469). During alphavirus RNA replication, a subgenomicRNA is generated that normally encodes the viral capsid proteins. Thissubgenomic RNA replicates to higher levels than the full length genomicRNA, resulting in the overproduction of capsid proteins relative to theviral proteins with enzymatic activity (e.g., protease and polymerase).Similarly, inserting the coding sequence for IRAP into the alphavirusgenome in place of the capsid-coding region results in the production ofa large number of IRAP-coding RNAs and the synthesis of high levels ofIRAP in vector transduced cells. While alphavirus infection is typicallyassociated with cell lysis within a few days, the ability to establish apersistent infection in hamster normal kidney cells (BHK-21) with avariant of Sindbis virus (SIN) indicates that the lytic replication ofalphaviruses can be altered to suit the needs of the gene therapyapplication (Dryga, S. A. et al. (1997) Virology 228:74-83). The widehost range of alphaviruses will allow the introduction of IRAP into avariety of cell types. The specific transduction of a subset of cells ina population may require the sorting of cells prior to transduction. Themethods of manipulating infectious cDNA clones of alphaviruses,performing alphavirus cDNA and RNA transfections, and performingalphavirus infections, are well known to those with ordinary skill inthe art.

[0284] Oligonucleotides derived from the transcription initiation site,e.g., between about positions −10 and +10 from the start site, may alsobe employed to inhibit gene expression. Similarly, inhibition can beachieved using triple helix base-pairing methodology. Triple helixpairing is useful because it causes inhibition of the ability of thedouble helix to open sufficiently for the binding of polymerases,transcription factors, or regulatory molecules. Recent therapeuticadvances using triplex DNA have been described in the literature (Gee,J. E. et al. (1994) in Huber, B. E. and B. I. Carr, Molecular andImmunologic Approaches, Futura Publishing, Mt. Kisco N.Y., pp. 163-177).A complementary sequence or antisense molecule may also be designed toblock translation of mRNA by preventing the transcript from binding toribosomes.

[0285] Ribozymes, enzymatic RNA molecules, may also be used to catalyzethe specific cleavage of RNA. The mechanism of ribozyme action involvessequence-specific hybridization of the ribozyme molecule tocomplementary target RNA, followed by endonucleolytic cleavage. Forexample, engineered hammerhead motif ribozyme molecules may specificallyand efficiently catalyze endonucleolytic cleavage of RNA moleculesencoding IRAP.

[0286] Specific ribozyme cleavage sites within any potential RNA targetare initially identified by scanning the target molecule for ribozymecleavage sites, including the following sequences: GUA, GUU, and GUC.Once identified, short RNA sequences of between 15 and ribonucleotides,corresponding to the region of the target gene containing the cleavagesite, may be evaluated for secondary structural features which mayrender the oligonucleotide inoperable. The suitability of candidatetargets may also be evaluated by testing accessibility to hybridizationwith complementary oligonucleotides using ribonuclease protectionassays.

[0287] Complementary ribonucleic acid molecules and ribozymes may beprepared by any method known in the art for the synthesis of nucleicacid molecules. These include techniques for chemically synthesizingoligonucleotides such as solid phase phosphoramidite chemical synthesis.Alternatively, RNA molecules may be generated by in vitro and in vivotranscription of DNA molecules encoding IRAP. Such DNA sequences may beincorporated into a wide variety of vectors with suitable RNA polymerasepromoters such as T7 or SP6. Alternatively, these cDNA constructs thatsynthesize complementary RNA, constitutively or inducibly, can beintroduced into cell lines, cells, or tissues.

[0288] RNA molecules may be modified to increase intracellular stabilityand half-life. Possible modifications include, but are not limited to,the addition of flanking sequences at the 5′ and/or 3′ ends of themolecule, or the use of phosphorothioate or 2′ O-methyl rather thanphosphodiesterase linkages within the backbone of the molecule. Thisconcept is inherent in the production of PNAs and can be extended in allof these molecules by the inclusion of nontraditional bases such asinosine, queosine, and wybutosine, as well as acetyl-, methyl-, thio-,and similarly modified forms of adenine, cytidine, guanine, thymine, anduridine which are not as easily recognized by endogenous endonucleases.

[0289] An additional embodiment of the invention encompasses a methodfor screening for a compound which is effective in altering expressionof a polynucleotide encoding IRAP. Compounds which may be effective inaltering expression of a specific polynucleotide may include, but arenot limited to, oligonucleotides, antisense oligonucleotides, triplehelix-forming oligonucleotides, transcription factors and otherpolypeptide transcriptional regulators, and non-macromolecular chemicalentities which are capable of interacting with specific polynucleotidesequences. Effective compounds may alter polynucleotide expression byacting as either inhibitors or promoters of polynucleotide expression.Thus, in the treatment of disorders associated with increased IRAPexpression or activity, a compound which specifically inhibitsexpression of the polynucleotide encoding IRAP may be therapeuticallyuseful, and in the treatment of disorders associated with decreased IRAPexpression or activity, a compound which specifically promotesexpression of the polynucleotide encoding IRAP may be therapeuticallyuseful.

[0290] At least one, and up to a plurality, of test compounds may bescreened for effectiveness in altering expression of a specificpolynucleotide. A test compound may be obtained by any method commonlyknown in the art, including chemical modification of a compound known tobe effective in altering polynucleotide expression; selection from anexisting, commercially-available or proprietary library ofnaturally-occurring or non-natural chemical compounds; rational designof a compound based on chemical and/or structural properties of thetarget polynucleotide; and selection from a library of chemicalcompounds created combinatorially or randomly. A sample comprising apolynucleotide encoding IRAP is exposed to at least one test compoundthus obtained. The sample may comprise, for example, an intact orpermeabilized cell, or an in vitro cell-free or reconstitutedbiochemical system. Alterations in the expression of a polynucleotideencoding IRAP are assayed by any method commonly known in the art.Typically, the expression of a specific nucleotide is detected byhybridization with a probe having a nucleotide sequence complementary tothe sequence of the polynucleotide encoding IRAP. The amount ofhybridization may be quantified, thus forming the basis for a comparisonof the expression of the polynucleotide both with and without exposureto one or more test compounds. Detection of a change in the expressionof a polynucleotide exposed to a test compound indicates that the testcompound is effective in altering the expression of the polynucleotide.A screen for a compound effective in altering expression of a specificpolynucleotide can be carried out, for example, using aSchizosaccharomyces pombe gene expression system (Atkins, D. et al.(1999) U.S. Pat. No. 5,932,435; Arndt, G. M. et al. (2000) Nucleic AcidsRes. 28:E15) or a human cell line such as HeLa cell (Clarke, M. L. etal. (2000) Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 268:8-13). A particularembodiment of the present invention involves screening a combinatoriallibrary of oligonucleotides (such as deoxyribonucleotides,ribonucleotides, peptide nucleic acids, and modified oligonucleotides)for antisense activity against a specific polynucleotide sequence(Bruice, T. W. et al. (1997) U.S. Pat. No. 5,686,242; Bruice, T. W. etal. (2000) U.S. Pat. No. 6,022,691).

[0291] Many methods for introducing vectors into cells or tissues areavailable and equally suitable for use in vivo, in vitro, and ex vivo.For ex vivo therapy, vectors may be introduced into stem cells takenfrom the patient and clonally propagated for autologous transplant backinto that same patient. Delivery by transfection, by liposomeinjections, or by polycationic amino polymers may be achieved usingmethods which are well known in the art (Goldman, C. K. et al. (1997)Nat. Biotechnol. 15:462-466).

[0292] Any of the therapeutic methods described above may be applied toany subject in need of such therapy, including, for example, mammalssuch as humans, dogs, cats, cows, horses, rabbits, and monkeys.

[0293] An additional embodiment of the invention relates to theadministration of a composition which generally comprises an activeingredient formulated with a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient.Excipients may include, for example, sugars, starches, celluloses, gums,and proteins. Various formulations are commonly known and are thoroughlydiscussed in the latest edition of Remington's Pharmaceutical Sciences(Maack Publishing, Easton Pa.). Such compositions may consist of IRAP,antibodies to IRAP, and mimetics, agonists, antagonists, or inhibitorsof IRAP.

[0294] The compositions utilized in this invention may be administeredby any number of routes including, but not limited to, oral,intravenous, intramuscular, intra-arterial, intramedullary, intrathecal,intraventricular, pulmonary, transdermal, subcutaneous, intraperitoneal,intranasal, enteral, topical, sublingual, or rectal means.

[0295] Compositions for pulmonary administration may be prepared inliquid or dry powder form. These compositions are generally aerosolizedimmediately prior to inhalation by the patient. In the case of smallmolecules (e.g. traditional low molecular weight organic drugs), aerosoldelivery of fast-acting formulations is well-known in the art. In thecase of macromolecules (e.g. larger peptides and proteins), recentdevelopments in the field of pulmonary delivery via the alveolar regionof the lung have enabled the practical delivery of drugs such as insulinto blood circulation (see, e.g., Patton, J. S. et al., U.S. Pat. No.5,997,848). Pulmonary delivery has the advantage of administrationwithout needle injection, and obviates the need for potentially toxicpenetration enhancers.

[0296] Compositions suitable for use in the invention includecompositions wherein the active ingredients are contained in aneffective amount to achieve the intended purpose. The determination ofan effective dose is well within the capability of those skilled in theart.

[0297] Specialized forms of compositions may be prepared for directintracellular delivery of macromolecules comprising IRAP or fragmentsthereof. For example, liposome preparations containing acell-impermeable macromolecule may promote cell fusion and intracellulardelivery of the macromolecule. Alternatively, IRAP or a fragment thereofmay be joined to a short cationic N-terminal portion from the HIV Tat-1protein. Fusion proteins thus generated have been found to transduceinto the cells of all tissues, including the brain, in a mouse modelsystem (Schwarze, S. R. et al. (1999) Science 285:1569-1572).

[0298] For any compound, the therapeutically effective dose can beestimated initially either in cell culture assays, e.g., of neoplasticcells, or in animal models such as mice, rats, rabbits, dogs, monkeys,or pigs. An animal model may also be used to determine the appropriateconcentration range and route of administration. Such information canthen be used to determine useful doses and routes for administration inhumans.

[0299] A therapeutically effective dose refers to that amount of activeingredient, for example IRAP or fragments thereof, antibodies of RAP,and agonists, antagonists or inhibitors of IRAP, which ameliorates thesymptoms or condition. Therapeutic efficacy and toxicity may bedetermined by standard pharmaceutical procedures in cell cultures orwith experimental animals, such as by calculating the ED₅₀ (the dosetherapeutically effective in 50% of the population) or LD₅₀ (the doselethal to 50% of the population) statistics. The dose ratio of toxic totherapeutic effects is the therapeutic index, which can be expressed asthe LD₅₀/ED₅₀ ratio. Compositions which exhibit large therapeuticindices are preferred. The data obtained from cell culture assays andanimal studies are used to formulate a range of dosage for human use.The dosage contained in such compositions is preferably within a rangeof circulating concentrations that includes the ED₅₀ with little or notoxicity. The dosage varies within this range depending upon the dosageform employed, the sensitivity of the patient, and the route ofadministration.

[0300] The exact dosage will be determined by the practitioner, in lightof factors related to the subject requiring treatment. Dosage andadministration are adjusted to provide sufficient levels of the activemoiety or to maintain the desired effect. Factors which may be takeninto account include the severity of the disease state, the generalhealth of the subject, the age, weight, and gender of the subject, timeand frequency of administration, drug combination(s), reactionsensitivities, and response to therapy. Long-acting compositions may beadministered every 3 to 4 days, every week, or biweekly depending on thehalf-life and clearance rate of the particular formulation.

[0301] Normal dosage amounts may vary from about 0.1 μg to 100,000 μg,up to a total dose of about 1 gram, depending upon the route ofadministration. Guidance as to particular dosages and methods ofdelivery is provided in the literature and generally available topractitioners in the art. Those skilled in the art will employ differentformulations for nucleotides than for proteins or their inhibitors.Similarly, delivery of polynucleotides or polypeptides will be specificto particular cells, conditions, locations, etc.

[0302] Diagnostics

[0303] In another embodiment, antibodies which specifically bind IRAPmay be used for the diagnosis of disorders characterized by expressionof IRAP, or in assays to monitor patients being treated with IRAP oragonists, antagonists, or inhibitors of IRAP. Antibodies useful fordiagnostic purposes may be prepared in the same manner as describedabove for therapeutics. Diagnostic assays for IRAP include methods whichutilize the antibody and a label to detect IRAP in human body fluids orin extracts of cells or tissues. The antibodies may be used with orwithout modification, and may be labeled by covalent or non-covalentattachment of a reporter molecule. A wide variety of reporter molecules,several of which are described above, are known in the art and may beused.

[0304] A variety of protocols for measuring IRAP, including ELISAs,RIAs, and FACS, are known in the art and provide a basis for diagnosingaltered or abnormal levels of IRAP expression. Normal or standard valuesfor IRAP expression are established by combining body fluids or cellextracts taken from normal mammalian subjects, for example, humansubjects, with antibodies to IRAP under conditions suitable for complexformation. The amount of standard complex formation may be quantitatedby various methods, such as photometric means. Quantities of ]RAPexpressed in subject, control, and disease samples from biopsied tissuesare compared with the standard values. Deviation between standard andsubject values establishes the parameters for diagnosing disease.

[0305] In another embodiment of the invention, polynucleotides encodingIRAP may be used for diagnostic purposes. The polynucleotides which maybe used include oligonucleotides, complementary RNA and DNA molecules,and PNAs. The polynucleotides may be used to detect and quantify geneexpression in biopsied tissues in which expression of IRAP may becorrelated with disease. The diagnostic assay may be used to determineabsence, presence, and excess expression of IRAP, and to monitorregulation of IRAP levels during therapeutic intervention.

[0306] In one aspect, hybridization with PCR probes which are capable ofdetecting polynucleotides, including genomic sequences, encoding IRAP orclosely related molecules may be used to identify nucleic acid sequenceswhich encode IRAP. The specificity of the probe, whether it is made froma highly specific region, e.g., the 5′ regulatory region, or from a lessspecific region, e.g., a conserved motif, and the stringency of thehybridization or amplification will determine whether the probeidentifies only naturally occurring sequences encoding IRAP, allelicvariants, or related sequences.

[0307] Probes may also be used for the detection of related sequences,and may have at least 50% sequence identity to any of the IRAP encodingsequences. The hybridization probes of the subject invention may be DNAor RNA and may be derived from the sequence of SEQ ID NO:36-70 or fromgenomic sequences including promoters, enhancers, and introns of theIRAP gene.

[0308] Means for producing specific hybridization probes forpolynucleotides encoding IRAP include the cloning of polynucleotidesencoding IRAP or RAP derivatives into vectors for the production of mRNAprobes. Such vectors are known in the art, are commercially available,and may be used to synthesize RNA probes in vitro by means of theaddition of the appropriate RNA polymerases and the appropriate labelednucleotides. Hybridization probes may be labeled by a variety ofreporter groups, for example, by radionuclides such as ³²p or 35S, or byenzymatic labels, such as alkaline phosphatase coupled to the probe viaavidin/biotin coupling systems, and the like.

[0309] Polynucleotides encoding IRAP may be used for the diagnosis ofdisorders associated with expression of IRAP. Examples of such disordersinclude, but are not limited to, an immune system disorder such asacquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), X-linked agammaglobinemia ofBruton, common variable immunodeficiency (CVI), DiGeorge's syndrome(thymic hypoplasia), thymic dysplasia, isolated IgA deficiency, severecombined immunodeficiency disease (SCID), immunodeficiency withthrombocytopenia and eczema (Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome), Chediak-Higashisyndrome, chronic granulomatous diseases, hereditary angioneuroticedema, immunodeficiency associated with Cushing's disease, Addison'sdisease, adult respiratory distress syndrome, allergies, ankylosingspondylitis, amyloidosis, anemia, asthma, atherosclerosis, autoimmunehemolytic anemia, autoimmune thyroiditis, autoimmunepolyendocrinopathy-candidiasis-ectodermal dystrophy (APECED),bronchitis, cholecystitis, contact dermatitis, Crohn's disease, atopicdermatitis, dermatomyositis, diabetes mellitus, emphysema, episodiclymphopenia with lymphocytotoxins, erythroblastosis fetalis, erythemanodosum, atrophic gastritis, glomerulonephritis, Goodpasture's syndrome,gout, Graves' disease, Hashimoto's thyroiditis, hypereosinophilia,irritable bowel syndrome, multiple sclerosis, myasthenia gravis,myocardial or pericardial inflammation, osteoarthritis, osteoporosis,pancreatitis, polymyositis, psoriasis, Reiter's syndrome, rheumatoidarthritis, scleroderma, Sjögren's syndrome, systemic anaphylaxis,systemic lupus erythematosus, systemic sclerosis, thrombocytopenicpurpura, ulcerative colitis, uveitis, Werner syndrome, complications ofcancer, hemodialysis, and extracorporeal circulation, viral, bacterial,fungal, parasitic, protozoal, and helminthic infections, and trauma; aneurological disorder such as epilepsy, ischemic cerebrovasculardisease, stroke, cerebral neoplasms, Alzheimer's disease, Pick'sdisease, Huntington's disease, dementia, Parkinson's disease and otherextrapyramidal disorders, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and other motorneuron disorders, progressive neural muscular atrophy, retinitispigmentosa, hereditary ataxias, multiple sclerosis and otherdemyelinating diseases, bacterial and viral meningitis, brain abscess,subdural empyema, epidural abscess, suppurative intracranialthrombophlebitis, myelitis and radiculitis, viral central nervous systemdisease, prion diseases including kuru, Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, andGerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker syndrome, fatal familial insomnia,nutritional and metabolic diseases of the nervous system,neurofibromatosis, tuberous sclerosis, cerebelloretinalhemangioblastomatosis, encephalotrigeminal syndrome, mental retardationand other developmental disorders of the central nervous systemincluding Down syndrome, cerebral palsy, neuroskeletal disorders,autonomic nervous system disorders, cranial nerve disorders, spinal corddiseases, muscular dystrophy and other neuromuscular disorders,peripheral nervous system disorders, dermatomyositis and polymyositis,inherited, metabolic, endocrine, and toxic myopathies, myastheniagravis, periodic paralysis, mental disorders including mood, anxiety,and schizophrenic disorders, seasonal affective disorder (SAD),akathesia, amnesia, catatonia, diabetic neuropathy, tardive dyskinesia,dystonias, paranoid psychoses, postherpetic neuralgia, Tourette'sdisorder, progressive supranuclear palsy, corticobasal degeneration, andfamilial frontotemporal dementia; a developmental disorder such as renaltubular acidosis, anemia, Cushing's syndrome, achondroplastic dwarfism,Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy, epilepsy, gonadal dysgenesis,WAGR syndrome (Wilms' tumor, aniridia, genitourinary abnormalities, andmental retardation), Smith-Magenis syndrome, myelodysplastic syndrome,hereditary mucoepithelial dysplasia, hereditary keratodermas, hereditaryneuropathies such as Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease and neurofibromatosis,hypothyroidism, hydrocephalus, seizure disorders such as Syndenham'schorea and cerebral palsy, spina bifida, anencephaly,craniorachischisis, congenital glaucoma, cataract, and sensorineuralhearing loss; a muscle disorder such as cardiomyopathy, myocarditis,Duchenne's muscular dystrophy, Becker's muscular dystrophy, myotonicdystrophy, central core disease, nemaline myopathy, centronuclearmyopathy, lipid myopathy, mitochondrial myopathy, infectious myositis,polymyositis, dermatomyositis, inclusion body myositis, thyrotoxicmyopathy, and ethanol myopathy; and a cell proliferative disorder suchas actinic keratosis, arteriosclerosis, atherosclerosis, bursitis,cirrhosis, hepatitis, mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD),myelofibrosis, paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria, polycythemia vera,psoriasis, primary thrombocythemia, and cancers includingadenocarcinoma, leukemia, lymphoma, melanoma, myeloma, sarcoma,teratocarcinoma, and, in particular, cancers of the adrenal gland,bladder, bone, bone marrow, brain, breast, cervix, gall bladder,ganglia, gastrointestinal tract, heart, kidney, liver, lung, muscle,ovary, pancreas, parathyroid, penis, prostate, salivary glands, skin,spleen, testis, thymus, thyroid, and uterus. Polynucleotides encodingIRAP may be used in Southern or northern analysis, dot blot, or othermembrane-based technologies; in PCR technologies; in dipstick, pin, andmultiformat ELISA-like assays; and in microarrays utilizing fluids ortissues from patients to detect altered IRAP expression. Suchqualitative or quantitative methods are well known in the art.

[0310] In a particular aspect, polynucleotides encoding IRAP may be usedin assays that detect the presence of associated disorders, particularlythose mentioned above. Polynucleotides complementary to sequencesencoding IRAP may be labeled by standard methods and added to a fluid ortissue sample from a patient under conditions suitable for the formationof hybridization complexes. After a suitable incubation period, thesample is washed and the signal is quantified and compared with astandard value. If the amount of signal in the patient sample issignificantly altered in comparison to a control sample then thepresence of altered levels of polynucleotides encoding IRAP in thesample indicates the presence of the associated disorder. Such assaysmay also be used to evaluate the efficacy of a particular therapeutictreatment regimen in animal studies, in clinical trials, or to monitorthe treatment of an individual patient.

[0311] In order to provide a basis for the diagnosis of a disorderassociated with expression of IRAP, a normal or standard profile forexpression is established. This may be accomplished by combining bodyfluids or cell extracts taken from normal subjects, either animal orhuman, with a sequence, or a fragment thereof, encoding RAP, underconditions suitable for hybridization or amplification. Standardhybridization may be quantified by comparing the values obtained fromnormal subjects with values from an experiment in which a known amountof a substantially purified polynucleotide is used. Standard valuesobtained in this manner may be compared with values obtained fromsamples from patients who are symptomatic for a disorder. Deviation fromstandard values is used to establish the presence of a disorder.

[0312] Once the presence of a disorder is established and a treatmentprotocol is initiated, hybridization assays may be repeated on a regularbasis to determine if the level of expression in the patient begins toapproximate that which is observed in the normal subject. The resultsobtained from successive assays may be used to show the efficacy oftreatment over a period ranging from several days to months.

[0313] With respect to cancer, the presence of an abnormal amount oftranscript (either under- or overexpressed) in biopsied tissue from anindividual may indicate a predisposition for the development of thedisease, or may provide a means for detecting the disease prior to theappearance of actual clinical symptoms. A more definitive diagnosis ofthis type may allow health professionals to employ preventative measuresor aggressive treatment earlier, thereby preventing the development orfurther progression of the cancer.

[0314] Additional diagnostic uses for oligonucleotides designed from thesequences encoding IRAP may involve the use of PCR. These oligomers maybe chemically synthesized, generated enzymatically, or produced invitro. Oligomers will preferably contain a fragment of a polynucleotideencoding IRAP, or a fragment of a polynucleotide complementary to thepolynucleotide encoding IRAP, and will be employed under optimizedconditions for identification of a specific gene or condition. Oligomersmay also be employed under less stringent conditions for detection orquantification of closely related DNA or RNA sequences.

[0315] In a particular aspect, oligonucleotide primers derived frompolynucleotides encoding IRAP may be used to detect single nucleotidepolymorphisms (SNPs). SNPs are substitutions, insertions and deletionsthat are a frequent cause of inherited or acquired genetic disease inhumans. Methods of SNP detection include, but are not limited to,single-stranded conformation polymorphism (SSCP) and fluorescent SSCP(fSSCP) methods. In SSCP, oligonucleotide primers derived frompolynucleotides encoding IRAP are used to amplify DNA using thepolymerase chain reaction (PCR). The DNA may be derived, for example,from diseased or normal tissue, biopsy samples, bodily fluids, and thelike. SNPs in the DNA cause differences in the secondary and tertiarystructures of PCR products in single-stranded form, and thesedifferences are detectable using gel electrophoresis in non-denaturinggels. In fSCCP, the oligonucleotide primers are fluorescently labeled,which allows detection of the amplimers in high-throughput equipmentsuch as DNA sequencing machines. Additionally, sequence databaseanalysis methods, termed in silico SNP (isSNP), are capable ofidentifying polymorphisms by comparing the sequence of individualoverlapping DNA fragments which assemble into a common consensussequence. These computer-based methods filter out sequence variationsdue to laboratory preparation of DNA and sequencing errors usingstatistical models and automated analyses of DNA sequence chromatograms.In the alternative, SNPs may be detected and characterized by massspectrometry using, for example, the high throughput MASSARRAY system(Sequenom, Inc., San Diego Calif.).

[0316] SNPs may be used to study the genetic basis of human disease. Forexample, at least 16 common SNPs have been associated withnon-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. SNPs are also useful forexamining differences in disease outcomes in monogenic disorders, suchas cystic fibrosis, sickle cell anemia, or chronic granulomatousdisease. For example, variants in the mannose-binding lectin, MBL2, havebeen shown to be correlated with deleterious pulmonary outcomes incystic fibrosis. SNPs also have utility in pharmacogenomics, theidentification of genetic variants that influence a patient's responseto a drug, such as life-threatening toxicity. For example, a variationin N-acetyl transferase is associated with a high incidence ofperipheral neuropathy in response to the anti-tuberculosis drugisoniazid, while a variation in the core promoter of the ALOX5 generesults in diminished clinical response to treatment with an anti-asthmadrug that targets the 5-lipoxygenase pathway. Analysis of thedistribution of SNPs in different populations is useful forinvestigating genetic drift, mutation, recombination, and selection, aswell as for tracing the origins of populations and their migrations(Taylor, J. G. et al. (2001) Trends Mol. Med. 7:507-512; Kwok, P.-Y. andZ. Gu (1999) Mol. Med. Today 5:538-543; Nowotny, P. et al. (2001) Cuff.Opin. Neurobiol. 11:637-641).

[0317] Methods which may also be used to quantify the expression of IRAPinclude radiolabeling or biotinylating nucleotides, coamplification of acontrol nucleic acid, and interpolating results from standard curves(Melby, P. C. et al. (1993) J. Immunol. Methods 159:235-244; Duplaa, C.et al. (1993) Anal. Biochem. 212:229-236). The speed of quantitation ofmultiple samples may be accelerated by running the assay in ahigh-throughput format where the oligomer or polynucleotide of interestis presented in various dilutions and a spectrophotometric orcolorimetric response gives rapid quantitation.

[0318] In further embodiments, oligonucleotides or longer fragmentsderived from any of the polynucleotides described herein may be used aselements on a microarray. The microarray can be used in transcriptimaging techniques which monitor the relative expression levels of largenumbers of genes simultaneously as described below. The microarray mayalso be used to identify genetic variants, mutations, and polymorphisms.This information may be used to determine gene function, to understandthe genetic basis of a disorder, to diagnose a disorder, to monitorprogression/regression of disease as a function of gene expression, andto develop and monitor the activities of therapeutic agents in thetreatment of disease. In particular, this information may be used todevelop a pharmacogenomic profile of a patient in order to select themost appropriate and effective treatment regimen for that patient. Forexample, therapeutic agents which are highly effective and display thefewest side effects may be selected for a patient based on his/herpharmacogenomic profile.

[0319] In another embodiment, IRAP, fragments of IRAP, or antibodiesspecific for IRAP may be used as elements on a microarray. Themicroarray may be used to monitor or measure protein-proteininteractions, drug-target interactions, and gene expression profiles, asdescribed above.

[0320] A particular embodiment relates to the use of the polynucleotidesof the present invention to generate a transcript image of a tissue orcell type. A transcript image represents the global pattern of geneexpression by a particular tissue or cell type. Global gene expressionpatterns are analyzed by quantifying the number of expressed genes andtheir relative abundance under given conditions and at a given time(Seilhamer et al., “Comparative Gene Transcript Analysis,” U.S. Pat. No.5,840,484; hereby expressly incorporated by reference herein). Thus atranscript image may be generated by hybridizing the polynucleotides ofthe present invention or their complements to the totality oftranscripts or reverse transcripts of a particular tissue or cell type.In one embodiment, the hybridization takes place in high-throughputformat, wherein the polynucleotides of the present invention or theircomplements comprise a subset of a plurality of elements on amicroarray. The resultant transcript image would provide a profile ofgene activity.

[0321] Transcript images may be generated using transcripts isolatedfrom tissues, cell lines, biopsies, or other biological samples. Thetranscript image may thus reflect gene expression in vivo, as in thecase of a tissue or biopsy sample, or in vitro, as in the case of a cellline.

[0322] Transcript images which profile the expression of thepolynucleotides of the present invention may also be used in conjunctionwith in vitro model systems and preclinical evaluation ofpharmaceuticals, as well as toxicological testing of industrial andnaturally-occurring environmental compounds. All compounds inducecharacteristic gene expression patterns, frequently termed molecularfingerprints or toxicant signatures, which are indicative of mechanismsof action and toxicity (Nuwaysir, E. F. et al. (1999) Mol. Carcinog.24:153-159; Steiner, S. and N. L. Anderson (2000) Toxicol. Lett.112-113:467471). If a test compound has a signature similar to that of acompound with known toxicity, it is likely to share those toxicproperties. These fingerprints or signatures are most useful and refinedwhen they contain expression information from a large number of genesand gene families. Ideally, a genome-wide measurement of expressionprovides the highest quality signature. Even genes whose expression isnot altered by any tested compounds are important as well, as the levelsof expression of these genes are used to normalize the rest of theexpression data. The normalization procedure is useful for comparison ofexpression data after treatment with different compounds. While theassignment of gene function to elements of a toxicant signature aids ininterpretation of toxicity mechanisms, knowledge of gene function is notnecessary for the statistical matching of signatures which leads toprediction of toxicity (see, for example, Press Release 00-02 from theNational Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, released Feb. 29,2000, available at http://www.niehs.nih.gov/oc/news/toxchip.htm).Therefore, it is important and desirable in toxicological screeningusing toxicant signatures to include all expressed gene sequences.

[0323] In an embodiment, the toxicity of a test compound can be assessedby treating a biological sample containing nucleic acids with the testcompound. Nucleic acids that are expressed in the treated biologicalsample are hybridized with one or more probes specific to thepolynucleotides of the present invention, so that transcript levelscorresponding to the polynucleotides of the present invention may bequantified. The transcript levels in the treated biological sample arecompared with levels in an untreated biological sample. Differences inthe transcript levels between the two samples are indicative of a toxicresponse caused by the test compound in the treated sample. Anotherembodiment relates to the use of the polypeptides disclosed herein toanalyze the proteome of a tissue or cell type. The term proteome refersto the global pattern of protein expression in a particular tissue orcell type. Each protein component of a proteome can be subjectedindividually to further analysis. Proteome expression patterns, orprofiles, are analyzed by quantifying the number of expressed proteinsand their relative abundance under given conditions and at a given time.A profile of a cell's proteome may thus be generated by separating andanalyzing the polypeptides of a particular tissue or cell type. In oneembodiment, the separation is achieved using two-dimensional gelelectrophoresis, in which proteins from a sample are separated byisoelectric focusing in the first dimension, and then according tomolecular weight by sodium dodecyl sulfate slab gel electrophoresis inthe second dimension (Steiner and Anderson, supra). The proteins arevisualized in the gel as discrete and uniquely positionedspots,.typically by staining the gel with an agent such as CoomassieBlue or silver or fluorescent stains. The optical density of eachprotein spot is generally proportional to the level of the protein inthe sample. The optical densities of equivalently positioned proteinspots from different samples, for example, from biological sampleseither treated or untreated with a test compound or therapeutic agent,are compared to identify any changes in protein spot density related tothe treatment. The proteins in the spots are partially sequenced using,for example, standard methods employing chemical or enzymatic cleavagefollowed by mass spectrometry. The identity of the protein in a spot maybe determined by comparing its partial sequence, preferably of at least5 contiguous amino acid residues, to the polypeptide sequences ofinterest. In some cases, further sequence data may be obtained fordefinitive protein identification.

[0324] A proteomic profile may also be generated using antibodiesspecific for IRA? to quantify the levels of IRAP expression. In oneembodiment, the antibodies are used as elements on a microarray, andprotein expression levels are quantified by exposing the microarray tothe sample and detecting the levels of protein bound to each arrayelement (Lueking, A. et al. (1999) Anal. Biochem. 270:103-111; Mendoze,L. G. et al. (1999) Biotechniques 27:778-788). Detection may beperformed by a variety of methods known in the art, for example, byreacting the proteins in the sample with a thiol- or amino-reactivefluorescent compound and detecting the amount of fluorescence bound ateach array element.

[0325] Toxicant signatures at the proteome level are also useful fortoxicological screening, and should be analyzed in parallel withtoxicant signatures at the transcript level. There is a poor correlationbetween transcript and protein abundances for some proteins in sometissues (Anderson, N. L. and J. Seilhamer (1997) Electrophoresis18:533-537), so proteome toxicant signatures may be useful in theanalysis of compounds which do not significantly affect the transcriptimage, but which alter the proteomic profile. In addition, the analysisof transcripts in body fluids is difficult, due to rapid degradation ofmRNA, so proteomic profiling may be more reliable and informative insuch cases.

[0326] In another embodiment, the toxicity of a test compound isassessed by treating a biological sample containing proteins with thetest compound. Proteins that are expressed in the treated biologicalsample are separated so that the amount of each protein can bequantified. The amount of each protein is compared to the amount of thecorresponding protein in an untreated biological sample. A difference inthe amount of protein between the two samples is indicative of a toxicresponse to the test compound in the treated sample. Individual proteinsare identified by sequencing the amino acid residues of the individualproteins and comparing these partial sequences to the polypeptides ofthe present invention.

[0327] In another embodiment, the toxicity of a test compound isassessed by treating a biological sample containing proteins with thetest compound. Proteins from the biological sample are incubated withantibodies specific to the polypeptides of the present invention. Theamount of protein recognized by the antibodies is quantified. The amountof protein in the treated biological sample is compared with the amountin an untreated biological sample. A difference in the amount of proteinbetween the two samples is indicative of a toxic response to the testcompound in the treated sample.

[0328] Microarrays may be prepared, used, and analyzed using methodsknown in the art (Brennan, T. M. et al. (1995) U.S. Pat. No. 5,474,796;Schena, M. et al. (1996) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 93:10614-10619;Baldeschweiler et al. (1995) PCT application WO95/251116; Shalon, D. etal. (1995) PCT application WO95/35505; Heller, R. A. et al. (1997) Proc.Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 94:2150-2155; Heller, M. J. et al. (1997) U.S. Pat.No. 5,605,662). Various types of microarrays are well known andthoroughly described in Schena, M., ed. (1999; DNA Microarrays: APractical Approach, Oxford University Press, London).

[0329] In another embodiment of the invention, nucleic acid sequencesencoding IRAP may be used to generate hybridization probes useful inmapping the naturally occurring genomic sequence. Either coding ornoncoding sequences may be used, and in some instances, noncodingsequences may be preferable over coding sequences. For example,conservation of a coding sequence among members of a multi-gene familymay potentially cause undesired cross hybridization during chromosomalmapping. The sequences may be mapped to a particular chromosome, to aspecific region of a chromosome, or to artificial chromosomeconstructions, e.g., human artificial chromosomes (HACs), yeastartificial chromosomes (YACs), bacterial artificial chromosomes (BACs),bacterial P1 constructions, or single chromosome cDNA libraries(Harrington, J. J. et al. (1997) Nat. Genet. 15:345-355; Price, C. M.(1993) Blood Rev. 7:127-134; Trask, B. J. (1991) Trends Genet.7:149-154Once mapped, the nucleic acid sequences may be used to developgenetic linkage maps, for example, which correlate the inheritance of adisease state with the inheritance of a particular chromosome region orrestriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) (Lander, E. S. and D.Botstein (1986) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 83:7353-7357).

[0330] Fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH) may be correlated withother physical and genetic map data (Heinz-Ulrich, et al. (1995) inMeyers, supra, pp. 965-968). Examples of genetic map data can be foundin various scientific journals or at the Online Mendelian Inheritance inMan (OMIM) World Wide Web site. Correlation between the location of thegene encoding IRAP on a physical map and a specific disorder, or apredisposition to a specific disorder, may help define the region of DNAassociated with that disorder and thus may further positional cloningefforts.

[0331] In situ hybridization of chromosomal preparations and physicalmapping techniques, such as linkage analysis using establishedchromosomal markers, may be used for extending genetic maps. Often theplacement of a gene on the chromosome of another mammalian species, suchas mouse, may reveal associated markers even if the exact chromosomallocus is not known. This information is valuable to investigatorssearching for disease genes using positional cloning or other genediscovery techniques. Once the gene or genes responsible for a diseaseor syndrome have been crudely localized by genetic linkage to aparticular genomic region, e.g., ataxia-telangiectasia to 11q22-23, anysequences mapping to that area may represent associated or regulatorygenes for further investigation (Gatti, R. A. et al. (1988) Nature336:577-580). The nucleotide sequence of the instant invention may alsobe used to detect differences in the chromosomal location due totranslocation, inversion, etc., among normal, carrier, or affectedindividuals.

[0332] In another embodiment of the invention, IRAP, its catalytic orimmunogenic fragments, or oligopeptides thereof can be used forscreening libraries of compounds in any of a variety of drug screeningtechniques. The fragment employed in such screening may be free insolution, affixed to a solid support, borne on a cell surface, orlocated intracellularly. The formation of binding complexes between IRAPand the agent being tested may be measured.

[0333] Another technique for drug screening provides for high throughputscreening of compounds having suitable binding affinity to the proteinof interest (Geysen, et al. (1984) PCT application WO84/03564). In thismethod, large numbers of different small test compounds are synthesizedon a solid substrate. The test compounds are reacted with IRAP, orfragments thereof, and washed. Bound IRAP is then detected by methodswell known in the art. Purified IRAP can also be coated directly ontoplates for use in the aforementioned drug screening techniques.Alternatively, non-neutralizing antibodies can be used to capture thepeptide and immobilize it on a solid support.

[0334] In another embodiment, one may use competitive drug screeningassays in which neutralizing antibodies capable of binding IRAPspecifically compete with a test compound for binding IRAP. In thismanner, antibodies can be used to detect the presence of any peptidewhich shares one or more antigenic determinants with IRAP.

[0335] In additional embodiments, the nucleotide sequences which encodeIRAP may be used in any molecular biology techniques that have yet to bedeveloped, provided the new techniques rely on properties of nucleotidesequences that are currently known, including, but not limited to, suchproperties as the triplet genetic code and specific base pairinteractions.

[0336] Without further elaboration, it is believed that one skilled inthe art can, using the preceding description, utilize the presentinvention to its fullest extent. The following preferred specificembodiments are, therefore, to be construed as merely illustrative, andnot limitative of the remainder of the disclosure in any way whatsoever.

[0337] The disclosures of all patents, applications, and publicationsmentioned above and below, including U.S. Ser. No. 60/324,034, U.S. Ser.No. 60/327,395, U.S. Ser. No. 60/328,923, U.S. Ser. No. 60/342,810, U.S.Ser. No. 60/344,468, U.S. Ser. No. 60/332,140, U.S. Ser. No. 60/340,282,U.S. Ser. No. 60/347,693, U.S. Ser. No. 60/361,088, U.S. Ser. No.60/358,279, U.S. Ser. No. 60/364,494, U.S. Ser. No. 60/379,876, and U.S.Ser. No. 60/388,180 are hereby expressly incorporated by reference.

EXAMPLES

[0338] I. Construction of cDNA Libraries

[0339] Incyte cDNAs were derived from cDNA libraries described in theLIFESEQ GOLD database (Incyte Genomics, Palo Alto Calif.). Some tissueswere homogenized and lysed in guanidinium isothiocyanate, while otherswere homogenized and lysed in phenol or in a suitable mixture ofdenaturants, such as TRIZOL (Invitrogen), a monophasic solution ofphenol and guanidine isothiocyanate. The resulting lysates werecentrifuged over CsCl cushions or extracted with chloroform. RNA wasprecipitated from the lysates with either isopropanol or sodium acetateand ethanol, or by other routine methods. Phenol extraction andprecipitation of RNA were repeated as necessary to increase RNA purity.In some cases, RNA was treated with DNase. For most libraries, poly(A)+RNA was isolated using oligo d(T)coupled paramagnetic particles(Promega), OLIGOTEX latex particles (QIAGEN, Chatsworth Calif.), or anOLIGOTEX mRNA purification kit (QIAGEN). Alternatively, RNA was isolateddirectly from tissue lysates using other RNA isolation kits, e.g., thePOLY(A)PURE mRNA purification kit (Ambion, Austin Tex.).

[0340] In some cases, Stratagene was provided with RNA and constructedthe corresponding cDNA libraries. Otherwise, cDNA was synthesized andcDNA libraries were constructed with the UNIZAP vector system(Stratagene) or SUPERSCRIPT plasmid system (Invitrogen), using therecommended procedures or similar methods known in the art (Ausubel etal., supra, ch. 5). Reverse transcription was initiated using oligo d(T)or random primers. Synthetic oligonucleotide adapters were ligated todouble stranded cDNA, and the cDNA was digested with the appropriaterestriction enzyme or enzymes. For most libraries, the cDNA wassize-selected (300-1000 bp) using SEPHACRYL S1000, SEPHAROSE CL2B, orSEPHAROSE CL4B column chromatography (Amersham Biosciences) orpreparative agarose gel electrophoresis. cDNAs were ligated intocompatible restriction enzyme sites of the polylinker of a suitableplasmid, e.g., PBLUESCRIPT plasmid (Stratagene), PSPORT1 plasmid(Invitrogen), PCDNA2.1 plasmid (Invitrogen, Carlsbad Calif.), PBK-CMVplasmid (Stratagene), PCR2-TOPOTA plasmid (Invitrogen), PCMV-ICISplasmid (Stratagene), pIGEN (Incyte Genomics, Palo Alto Calif.), pRARE(Incyte Genomics), or pINCY (Incyte Genomics), or derivatives thereof.Recombinant plasmids were transformed into competent E. coli cellsincluding XL1-Blue, XL1-BlueMRF, or SOLR from Stratagene or DH5α, DH10B,or ElectroMAX DH10B from Invitrogen.

[0341] II. Isolation of cDNA Clones

[0342] Plasmids obtained as described in Example I were recovered fromhost cells by in vivo excision using the UNIZAP vector system(Stratagene) or by cell lysis. Plasmids were purified using at least oneof the following: a Magic or WIZARD Minipreps DNA purification system(Promega); an AGTC Miniprep purification kit (Edge Biosystems,Gaithersburg Md.); and QIAWELL 8 Plasmid, QIAWELL 8 Plus Plasmid,QIAWELL 8 Ultra Plasmid purification systems or the R.E.A.L. PREP 96plasmid purification kit from QIAGEN. Following precipitation, plasmidswere resuspended in 0.1 ml of distilled water and stored, with orwithout lyophilization, at 4° C.

[0343] Alternatively, plasmid DNA was amplified from host cell lysatesusing direct link PCR in a high-throughput format (Rao, V. B. (1994)Anal. Biochem. 216:1-14). Host cell lysis and thermal cycling steps werecarried out in a single reaction mixture. Samples were processed andstored in 384-well plates, and the concentration of amplified plasmidDNA was quantified fluorometrically using PICOGREEN dye (MolecularProbes, Eugene Oreg.) and a FLUOROSKAN II fluorescence scanner(Labsystems Oy, Helsinki, Finland).

[0344] III. Sequencing and Analysis

[0345] Incyte cDNA recovered in plasmids as described in Example II weresequenced as follows. Sequencing reactions were processed using standardmethods or high-throughput instrumentation such as the ABI CATALYST 800(Applied Biosystems) thermal cycler or the PTC-200 thermal cycler (MJResearch) in conjunction with the HYDRA microdispenser (RobbinsScientific) or the MICROLAB 2200 (Hamilton) liquid transfer system. cDNAsequencing reactions were prepared using reagents provided by AmershamBiosciences or supplied in ABI sequencing kits such as the ABI PRISMBIGDYE Terminator cycle sequencing ready reaction kit (AppliedBiosystems). Electrophoretic separation of cDNA sequencing reactions anddetection of labeled polynucleotides were carried out using the MEGABACE1000 DNA sequencing system (Amersham Biosciences); the ABI PRISM 373 or377 sequencing system (Applied Biosystems) in conjunction with standardABI protocols and base calling software; or other sequence analysissystems known in the art. Reading frames within the cDNA sequences wereidentified using standard methods (Ausubel et al., supra, ch. 7). Someof the cDNA sequences were selected for extension using the techniquesdisclosed in Example VIII.

[0346] The polynucleotide sequences derived from Incyte cDNAs werevalidated by removing vector, linker, and poly(A) sequences and bymasking ambiguous bases, using algorithms and programs based on BLAST,dynamic programming, and dinucleotide nearest neighbor analysis. TheIncyte cDNA sequences or translations thereof were then queried againsta selection of public databases such as the GenBank primate, rodent,mammalian, vertebrate, and eukaryote databases, and BLOCKS, PRINTS,DOMO, PRODOM; PROTEOME databases with sequences from Homo sapiens,Rattus norvegicus, Mus musculus, Caenorhabditis elegans, Saccharomycescerevisiae, Schizosaccharomyces pombe, and Candida albicans (IncyteGenomics, Palo Alto Calif.); hidden Markov model (HMM)-based proteinfamily databases such as PFAM, INCY, and TIGRFAM (Haft, D. H. et a].(2001) Nucleic Acids Res. 29:4143); and HMM-based protein domaindatabases such as SMART (Schultz, J. et al. (1998) Proc. Natl. Acad.Sci. USA 95:5857-5864; Letunic, I. et al. (2002) Nucleic Acids Res.30:242-244). (HMM is a probabilistic approach which analyzes consensusprimary structures of gene families; see, for example, Eddy, S. R.(1996) Curr. Opin. Struct. Biol. 6:361-365.) The queries were performedusing programs based on BLAST, FASTA, BLIMPS, and HMMER. The Incyte cDNAsequences were assembled to produce full length polynucleotidesequences. Alternatively, GenBank cDNAs, GenBank ESTs, stitchedsequences, stretched sequences, or Genscan-predicted coding sequences(see Examples IV and V) were used to extend Incyte cDNA assemblages tofull length. Assembly was performed using programs based on Phred,Phrap, and Consed, and cDNA assemblages were screened for open readingframes using programs based on GeneMark, BLAST, and FASTA. The fulllength polynucleotide sequences were translated to derive thecorresponding full length polypeptide sequences. Alternatively, apolypeptide may begin at any of the methionine residues of the fulllength translated polypeptide. Full length polypeptide sequences weresubsequently analyzed by querying against databases such as the GenBankprotein databases (genpept), SwissProt, the PROTEOME databases, BLOCKS,PRINTS, DOMO, PRODOM, Prosite, hidden Markov model (HMM)-based proteinfamily databases such as PFAM, INCY, and TIGRFAM; and HMM-based proteindomain databases such as SMART. Full length polynucleotide sequences arealso analyzed using MACDNASIS PRO software (MiraiBio, Alameda Calif.)and LASERGENE software (DNASTAR). Polynucleotide and polypeptidesequence alignments are generated using default parameters specified bythe CLUSTAL algorithm as incorporated into the MEGALIGN multisequencealignment program (DNASTAR), which also calculates the percent identitybetween aligned sequences.

[0347] Table 7 summarizes the tools, programs, and algorithms used forthe analysis and assembly of Incyte cDNA and full length sequences andprovides applicable descriptions, references, and threshold parameters.The first column of Table 7 shows the tools, programs, and algorithmsused, the second column provides brief descriptions thereof, the thirdcolumn presents appropriate references, all of which are incorporated byreference herein in their entirety, and the fourth column presents,where applicable, the scores, probability values, and other parametersused to evaluate the strength of a match between two sequences (thehigher the score or the lower the probability value, the greater theidentity between two sequences).

[0348] The programs described above for the assembly and analysis offull length polynucleotide and polypeptide sequences were also used toidentify polynucleotide sequence fragments from SEQ ID NO:36-70.Fragments from about 20 to about 4000 nucleotides which are useful inhybridization and amplification technologies are described in Table 4,column 2.

[0349] IV. Identification and Editing of Coding Sequences from GenomicDNA

[0350] Putative immune response associated proteins were initiallyidentified by running the Genscan gene identification program againstpublic genomic sequence databases (e.g., gbpri and gbhtg). Genscan is ageneral-purpose gene identification program which analyzes genomic DNAsequences from a variety of organisms (Burge, C. and S. Karlin (1997) J.Mol. Biol. 268:78-94; Burge, C. and S. Karlin (1998) Curr. Opin. Struct.Biol. 8:346-354). The program concatenates predicted exons to form anassembled cDNA sequence extending from a methionine to a stop codon. Theoutput of Genscan is a FASTA database of polynucleotide and polypeptidesequences. The maximum range of sequence for Genscan to analyze at oncewas set to 30 kb. To determine which of these Genscan predicted cDNAsequences encode immune response associated proteins, the encodedpolypeptides were analyzed by querying against PFAM models for immuneresponse associated proteins. Potential immune response associatedproteins were also identified by homology to Incyte cDNA sequences thathad been annotated as immune response associated proteins. Theseselected Genscan-predicted sequences were then compared by BLASTanalysis to the genpept and gbpri public databases. Where necessary, theGenscan-predicted sequences were then edited by comparison to the topBLAST hit from genpept to correct errors in the sequence predicted byGenscan, such as extra or omitted exons. BLAST analysis was also used tofind any Incyte cDNA or public cDNA coverage of the Genscan-predictedsequences, thus providing evidence for transcription. When Incyte cDNAcoverage was available, this information was used to correct or confirmthe Genscan predicted sequence. Full length polynucleotide sequenceswere obtained by assembling Genscan-predicted coding sequences withIncyte cDNA sequences and/or public cDNA sequences using the assemblyprocess described in Example III. Alternatively, full lengthpolynucleotide sequences were derived entirely from edited or uneditedGenscan-predicted coding sequences.

[0351] V. Assembly of Genomic Sequence Data with cDNA Sequence Data

[0352] “Stitched” Sequences

[0353] Partial cDNA sequences were extended with exons predicted by theGenscan gene identification program described in Example IV. PartialcDNAs assembled as described in Example mi were mapped to genomic DNAand parsed into clusters containing related cDNAs and Genscan exonpredictions from one or more genomic sequences. Each cluster wasanalyzed using an algorithm based on graph theory and dynamicprogramming to integrate cDNA and genomic information, generatingpossible splice variants that were subsequently confirmed, edited, orextended to create a full length sequence. Sequence intervals in whichthe entire length of the interval was present on more than one sequencein the cluster were identified, and intervals thus identified wereconsidered to be equivalent by transitivity. For example, if an intervalwas present on a cDNA and two genomic sequences, then all threeintervals were considered to be equivalent. This process allowsunrelated but consecutive genomic sequences to be brought together,bridged by cDNA sequence. Intervals thus identified were then “stitched”together by the stitching algorithm in the order that they appear alongtheir parent sequences to generate the longest possible sequence, aswell as sequence variants. Linkages between intervals which proceedalong one type of parent sequence (cDNA to cDNA or genomic sequence togenomic sequence) were given preference over linkages which changeparent type (cDNA to genomic sequence). The resultant stitched sequenceswere translated and compared by BLAST analysis to the genpept and gbpripublic databases. Incorrect exons predicted by Genscan were corrected bycomparison to the top BLAST hit from genpept. Sequences were furtherextended with additional cDNA sequences, or by inspection of genomicDNA, when necessary.

[0354] “Stretched” Sequences

[0355] Partial DNA sequences were extended to full length with analgorithm based on BLAST analysis. First, partial cDNAs assembled asdescribed in Example III were queried against public databases such asthe GenBank primate, rodent, mammalian, vertebrate, and eukaryotedatabases using the BLAST program. The nearest GenBank protein homologwas then compared by BLAST analysis to either Incyte cDNA sequences orGenScan exon predicted sequences described in Example IV. A chimericprotein was generated by using the resultant high-scoring segment pairs(HSPs) to map the translated sequences onto the GenBank protein homolog.Insertions or deletions may occur in the chimeric protein with respectto the original GenBank protein homolog. The GenBank protein homolog,the chimeric protein, or both were used as probes to search forhomologous genomic sequences from the public human genome databases.Partial DNA sequences were therefore “stretched” or extended by theaddition of homologous genomic sequences. The resultant stretchedsequences were examined to determine whether it contained a completegene.

[0356] VI. Chromosomal Mapping of IRAP Encoding Polynucleotides

[0357] The sequences which were used to assemble SEQ ID NO:36-70 werecompared with sequences from the Incyte LIFESEQ database and publicdomain databases using BLAST and other implementations of theSmith-Waterman algorithm. Sequences from these databases that matchedSEQ ID NO:36-70 were assembled into clusters of contiguous andoverlapping sequences using assembly algorithms such as Phrap (Table 7).Radiation hybrid and genetic mapping data available from publicresources such as the Stanford Human Genome Center (SHGC), WhiteheadInstitute for Genome Research (WIGR), and Genethon were used todetermine if any of the clustered sequences had been previously mapped.Inclusion of a mapped sequence in a cluster resulted in the assignmentof all sequences of that cluster, including its particular SEQ ID NO:,to that map location.

[0358] Map locations are represented by ranges, or intervals, of humanchromosomes. The map position of an interval, in centimorgans, ismeasured relative to the terminus of the chromosome's p-arm. (ThecentiMorgan (cM) is a unit of measurement based on recombinationfrequencies between chromosomal markers. On average, 1 cM is roughlyequivalent to 1 megabase (Mb) of DNA in humans, although this can varywidely due to hot and cold spots of recombination.) The cM distances arebased on genetic markers mapped by Genethon which provide boundaries forradiation hybrid markers whose sequences were included in each of theclusters. Human genome maps and other resources available to the public,such as the NCBI “GeneMap '99” World Wide Web site(http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/genemap/), can be employed to determine ifpreviously identified disease genes map within or in proximity to theintervals indicated above.

[0359] Association of IRAP polynucleotides with Parkinson's Disease

[0360] Several genes have been identified as showing linkage toautosomal dominant forms of Parkinson's Disease (PD). PD is a commonneurodegenerative disorder causing bradykinesia, resting tremor,muscular rigidity, and postural instability. Cytoplasmic eosinophilicinclusions called Lewy bodies, and neuronal loss especially in thesubstantia nigra pars compacta, are pathological hallmarks of PD(Valente, E. M. et al (2001) Am. J. Hum. Genet. 68:895-900). Lewy bodyParkinson disease has been thought to be a specific autosomal dominantdisorder (Wakabayashi, K. et al. (1998) Acta Neuropath. 96:207-210).Juvenile parkinsonism may be a specific autosomal recessive disorder(Matsumine, H. et al. (1997) Am. J. Hum. Genet. 60: 588-596, 1997).(Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man, OMIM. Johns Hopkins University,Baltimore, Md. MIM Number: 168600: Sep. 9, 2002:. World Wide Web URL:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/omim/)

[0361] Association of a disease with a chromosomal locus can bedetermined by Lod score. Lod score is a statistical method used to testthe linkage of two or more loci within families having a geneticdisease. The Lod score is the logarithm to base 10 of the odds in favorof linkage. Linkage is defined as the tendency of two genes located onthe same chromosome to be inherited together through meiosis (Geneticsin Medicine, Fifth Edition, (1991) Thompson, M. W. Et al. W. B. SaundersCo. Philadelphia). A lod score of +3 or greater indicates a probabilityof 1 in 1000 that a particular marker was found solely by chance inaffected individuals, which is strong evidence that two genetic loci arelinked.

[0362] One such gene implicated in PD is PARK3, which maps to 2p13(Gasser, T. et al. (1998) Nature Genet. 18:262-265). A marker atchromosomal position D2S441 was found to have a Lod score of 3.2 in theregion of PARK3. This marker supported the disease association of PARK3in the chromosomal interval from D2S134 to D2S286 (Gasser et al.,supra). Markers located within chromosomal intervals D2S134 and D2S286,which map between 83.88 to 94.05 centiMorgans on the short arm ofchromosome 2, were used to identify genes that map in the region betweenD2S134 and D2S286.

[0363] A second PD gene, implicated in early-onset recessiveparkinsonism, is PARK6, located on chromosome 1 at p35-p36. Severalmarkers were obtained with lod scores greater than 3, including D1S199,D1S2732, D1S2828, D1S478, D1S2702, D1S2734, D1S2674 (Valente, E. M. etal. supra). These markers were used to determine the PD-relevant rangeof chromosome loci and identify sequences that map to chromosome 1between D1S199 and D1S2885. IRAP polynucleotides were found to mapwithin the chromosomal region in which markers associated with diseaseor other physiological processes of interest were located. Genomiccontigs available from NCBI were used to identify IRAP polynucleotideswhich map to a disease locus. Contigs longer than 1 Mb were broken intosubcontigs of 1 Mb in length with overlapping sections of 100 kb. Apreliminary step used an algorithm, similar to MEGABLAST (NCBI), toidentify mRNA sequence/masked genomic DNA contig pairings. SIM4 (Florea,L. et al. (1998) Genome Res. 8:967-74, version May 2000, was optimizedfor high throughput and strand assignment confidence, and used tofurther select cDNA/genomic pairings. The SIM4-selected mRNAsequence/genomic contig pairs were further processed to determine thecorrect location of the IRAP polynucleotides on the genomic contig andtheir strand identity.

[0364] SEQ ID NO:56 was mapped to a region of contigGBI:NT_(—)004359_(—)001.8 from the February 2002 NCBI release,localizing SEQ ID NO:56 to within 14.8 Mb of the Parkinson's diseaselocus at p35-p36 on chromosome 1. Therefore, SEQ ID NO:56 is inproximity with loci shown to consistently associate with Parkinson'sdisease.

[0365] VII. Analysis of Polynucleotide Expression

[0366] Northern analysis is a laboratory technique used to detect thepresence of a transcript of a gene and involves the hybridization of alabeled nucleotide sequence to a membrane on which RNAs from aparticular cell type or tissue have been bound (Sambrook, supra, ch. 7;Ausubel et al., supra, ch. 4).

[0367] Analogous computer techniques applying BLAST were used to searchfor identical or related molecules in databases such as GenBank orLIFESEQ (Incyte Genomics). This analysis is much faster than multiplemembrane-based hybridizations. In addition, the sensitivity of thecomputer search can be modified to determine whether any particularmatch is categorized as exact or similar. The basis of the search is theproduct score, which is defined as:$\frac{{BLAST}\quad {Score} \times {Percent}\quad {Identity}}{5 \times {minimum}\left\{ {{{length}\left( {{Seq}.\quad 1} \right)},{{length}\left( {{Seq}.\quad 2} \right)}} \right\}}$

[0368] The product score takes into account both the degree ofsimilarity between two sequences and the length of the sequence match.The product score is a normalized value between 0 and 100, and iscalculated as follows: the BLAST score is multiplied by the percentnucleotide identity and the product is divided by (5 times the length ofthe shorter of the two sequences). The BLAST score is calculated byassigning a score of +5 for every base that matches in a high-scoringsegment pair (HSP), and −4 for every mismatch. Two sequences may sharemore than one HSP (separated by gaps). If there is more than one HSP,then the pair with the highest BLAST score is used to calculate theproduct score. The product score represents a balance between fractionaloverlap and quality in a BLAST alignment. For example, a product scoreof 100 is produced only for 100% identity over the entire length of theshorter of the two sequences being compared. A product score of 70 isproduced either by 100% identity and 70% overlap at one end, or by 88%identity and 100% overlap at the other. A product score of 50 isproduced either by 100% identity and 50% overlap at one end, or 79%identity and 100% overlap.

[0369] Alternatively, polynucleotides encoding RAP are analyzed withrespect to the tissue sources from which they were derived. For example,some full length sequences are assembled, at least in part, withoverlapping Incyte cDNA sequences (see Example III). Each cDNA sequenceis derived from a cDNA library constructed from a human tissue. Eachhuman tissue is classified into one of the following organ/tissuecategories: cardiovascular system; connective tissue; digestive system;embryonic structures; endocrine system; exocrine glands; genitalia,female; genitalia, male; germ cells; hemic and immune system; liver;musculoskeletal system; nervous system; pancreas; respiratory system;sense organs; skin; stomatognathic system; unclassified/mixed; orurinary tract. The number of libraries in each category is counted anddivided by the total number of libraries across all categories.Similarly, each human tissue is classified into one of the followingdisease/condition categories: cancer, cell line, developmental,inflammation, neurological, trauma, cardiovascular, pooled, and other,and the number of libraries in each category is counted and divided bythe total number of libraries across all categories. The resultingpercentages reflect the tissue- and disease-specific expression of cDNAencoding IRAP. cDNA sequences and cDNA library/tissue information arefound in the LIFESEQ GOLD database (Incyte Genomics, Palo Alto Calif.).

[0370] VIII. Extension of IRAP Encoding Polynucleotides

[0371] Full length polynucleotides are produced by extension of anappropriate fragment of the full length molecule using oligonucleotideprimers designed from this fragment. One primer was synthesized toinitiate 5′ extension of the known fragment, and the other primer wassynthesized to initiate 3′ extension of the known fragment. The initialprimers were designed using OLIGO 4.06 software (National Biosciences),or another appropriate program, to be about 22 to 30 nucleotides inlength, to have a GC content of about 50% or more, and to anneal to thetarget sequence at temperatures of about 68° C. to about 72° C. Anystretch of nucleotides which would result in hairpin structures andprimer-primer dimerizations was avoided.

[0372] Selected human cDNA libraries were used to extend the sequence.If more than one extension was necessary or desired, additional ornested sets of primers were designed.

[0373] High fidelity amplification was obtained by PCR using methodswell known in the art. PCR was performed in 96-well plates using thePTC-200 thermal cycler (MJ Research, Inc.). The reaction mix containedDNA template, 200 nmol of each primer, reaction buffer containing Mg²⁺,(NH₄)₂SO₄, and 2-mercaptoethanol, Taq DNA polymerase (AmershamBiosciences), ELONGASE enzyme (Invitrogen), and Pfu DNA polymerase(Stratagene), with the following parameters for primer pair PCI A andPCI B: Step 1: 94° C., 3 min; Step 2: 94° C., 15 sec; Step 3: 60° C., 1min; Step 4: 68° C., 2 min; Step 5: Steps 2, 3, and 4 repeated 20 times;Step 6: 68° C., 5 min; Step 7: storage at 4° C. In the alternative, theparameters for primer pair T7 and SK+ were as follows: Step 1: 94° C., 3min; Step 2: 94° C., 15 sec; Step 3: 57° C., 1 min; Step 4: 68° C., 2min; Step 5: Steps 2, 3, and 4 repeated 20 times; Step 6: 68° C., 5 min;Step 7: storage at 4° C.

[0374] The concentration of DNA in each well was determined bydispensing 100 μl PICOGREEN quantitation reagent (0.25% (v/v) PICOGREEN;Molecular Probes, Eugene OR) dissolved in 1X TE and 0.5 μl of undilutedPCR product into each well of an opaque fluorimeter plate (CorningCostar, Acton Mass.), allowing the DNA to bind to the reagent. The platewas scanned in a Fluoroskan II (Labsystems Oy, Helsinki, Finland) tomeasure the fluorescence of the sample and to quantify the concentrationof DNA. A 5 μl to 10 μl aliquot of the reaction mixture was analyzed byelectrophoresis on a 1% agarose gel to determine which reactions weresuccessful in extending the sequence.

[0375] The extended nucleotides were desalted and concentrated,transferred to 384-well plates, digested with CviJI cholera virusendonuclease (Molecular Biology Research, Madison Wis.), and sonicatedor sheared prior to religation into pUC 18 vector (AmershamBiosciences). For shotgun sequencing, the digested nucleotides wereseparated on low concentration (0.6 to 0.8%) agarose gels, fragmentswere excised, and agar digested with Agar ACE (Promega). Extended cloneswere religated using T4 ligase (New England Biolabs, Beverly Mass.) intopUC 18 vector (Amersham Biosciences), treated with Pfu DNA polymerase(Stratagene) to fill-in restriction site overhangs, and transfected intocompetent E. coli cells. Transformed cells were selected onantibiotic-containing media, and individual colonies were picked andcultured overnight at 37° C. in 384-well plates in LB/2× carb liquidmedia.

[0376] The cells were lysed, and DNA was amplified by PCR using Taq DNApolymerase (Amersham Biosciences) and Pfu DNA polymerase (Stratagene)with the following parameters: Step 1: 94° C., 3 min; Step 2: 94° C., 15sec; Step 3: 60° C., 1 min; Step 4: 72° C., 2 min; Step 5: steps 2, 3and4 repeated 29 times; Step 6: 72° C., 5 min; Step 7: storage at 4° C. DNAwas quantified by PICOGREEN reagent (Molecular Probes) as describedabove. Samples with low DNA recoveries were reamplified using the sameconditions as described above. Samples were diluted with 20%dimethysulfoxide (1:2, v/v), and sequenced using DYENAMIC energytransfer sequencing primers and the DYENAMIC DIRECT kit (AmershamBiosciences) or the ABI PRISM BIGDYE Terminator cycle sequencing readyreaction kit (Applied Biosystems).

[0377] In like manner, full length polynucleotides are verified usingthe above procedure or are used to obtain 5′ regulatory sequences usingthe above procedure along with oligonucleotides designed for suchextension, and an appropriate genomic library.

[0378] IX. Identification of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in IRAPEncoding Polynucleotides

[0379] Common DNA sequence variants known as single nucleotidepolymorphisms (SNPs) were identified in SEQ ID NO:36-70 using theLIFESEQ database (Incyte Genomics). Sequences from the same gene wereclustered together and assembled as described in Example III, allowingthe identification of all sequence variants in the gene. An algorithmconsisting ₉f a series of filters was used to distinguish SNPs fromother sequence variants. Preliminary filters removed the majority ofbasecall errors by requiring a minimum Phred quality score of 15, andremoved sequence alignment errors and errors resulting from impropertrimming of vector sequences, chimeras, and splice variants. Anautomated procedure of advanced chromosome analysis analysed theoriginal chromatogram files in the vicinity of the putative SNP. Cloneerror filters used statistically generated algorithms to identify errorsintroduced during laboratory processing, such as those caused by reversetranscriptase, polymerase, or somatic mutation. Clustering error filtersused statistically generated algorithms to identify errors resultingfrom clustering of close homologs or pseudogenes, or due tocontamination by non-human sequences. A final set of filters removedduplicates and SNPs found in immunoglobulins or T-cell receptors.

[0380] Certain SNPs were selected for further characterization by massspectrometry using the high throughput MASSARRAY system (Sequenom, Inc.)to analyze allele frequencies at the SNP sites in four different humanpopulations. The Caucasian population comprised 92 individuals (46 male,46 female), including 83 from Utah, four French, three Venezualan, andtwo Amish individuals. The African population comprised 194 individuals(97 male, 97 female), all African Americans. The Hispanic populationcomprised 324 individuals (162 male, 162 female), all Mexican Hispanic.The Asian population comprised 126 individuals (64 male, 62 female) witha reported parental breakdown of 43% Chinese, 31% Japanese, 13% Korean,5% Vietnamese, and 8% other Asian. Allele frequencies were firstanalyzed in the Caucasian population; in some cases those SNPs whichshowed no allelic variance in this population were not further tested inthe other three populations.

[0381] X. Labeling and Use of Individual Hybridization Probes

[0382] Hybridization probes derived from SEQ D NO:36-70 are employed toscreen cDNAs, genomic DNAs, or mRNAs. Although the labeling ofoligonucleotides, consisting of about 20 base pairs, is specificallydescribed, essentially the same procedure is used with larger nucleotidefragments. Oligonucleotides are designed using state-of-the-art softwaresuch as OLIGO 4.06 software (National Biosciences) and labeled bycombining 50 pmol of each oligomer, 250 μCi of [γ-³²P] adenosinetriphosphate (Amersham Biosciences), and T4 polynucleotide kinase(DuPont NEN, Boston Mass.). The labeled oligonucleotides aresubstantially purified using a SEPHADEX G-superfine size exclusiondextran bead column (Amersham Biosciences). An aliquot containing 10⁷counts per minute of the labeled probe is used in a typicalmembrane-based hybridization analysis of human genomic DNA digested withone of the following endonucleases: Ase I, Bgl II, Eco RI, Pst I, Xba I,or Pvu II (DuPont NEN).

[0383] The DNA from each digest is fractionated on a 0.7% agarose geland transferred to nylon membranes (Nytran Plus, Schleicher & Schuell,Durham N.H.). Hybridization is carried out for 16 hours at 40° C. Toremove nonspecific signals, blots are sequentially washed at roomtemperature under conditions of up to, for example, 0.1× saline sodiumcitrate and 0.5% sodium dodecyl sulfate. Hybridization patterns arevisualized using autoradiography or an alternative imaging means andcompared.

[0384] XI. Microarrays

[0385] The linkage or synthesis of array elements upon a microarray canbe achieved utilizing photolithography, piezoelectric printing (ink-jetprinting; see, e.g., Baldeschweiler et al., supra), mechanicalmicrospotting technologies, and derivatives thereof. The substrate ineach of the aforementioned technologies should be uniform and solid witha non-porous surface (Schena, M., ed. (1999) DNA Microarrays: APractical Approach, Oxford University Press, London). Suggestedsubstrates include silicon, silica, glass slides, glass chips, andsilicon wafers. Alternatively, a procedure analogous to a dot or slotblot may also be used to arrange and link elements to the surface of asubstrate using thermal, UV, chemical, or mechanical bonding procedures.A typical array may be produced using available methods and machineswell known to those of ordinary skill in the art and may contain anyappropriate number of elements (Schena, M. et al. (1995) Science270:467-470; Shalon, D. et al. (1996) Genome Res. 6:639-645; Marshall,A. and J. Hodgson (1998) Nat. Biotechnol. 16:27-31).

[0386] Full length cDNAs, Expressed Sequence Tags (ESTs), or fragmentsor oligomers thereof may comprise the elements of the microarray.Fragments or oligomers suitable for hybridization can be selected usingsoftware well known in the art such as LASERGENE software (DNASTAR). Thearray elements are hybridized with polynucleotides in a biologicalsample. The polynucleotides in the biological sample are conjugated to afluorescent label or other molecular tag for ease of detection. Afterhybridization, nonhybridized nucleotides from the biological sample areremoved, and a fluorescence scanner is used to detect hybridization ateach array element. Alternatively, laser desorbtion and massspectrometry may be used for detection of hybridization. The degree ofcomplementarity and the relative abundance of each polynucleotide whichhybridizes to an element on the microarray may be assessed. In oneembodiment, microarray preparation and usage is described in detailbelow.

[0387] Tissue or Cell Sample Preparation

[0388] Total RNA is isolated from tissue samples using the guanidiniumthiocyanate method and poly(A)⁺ RNA is purified using the oligo-(dT)cellulose method. Each poly(A)⁺ RNA sample is reverse transcribed usingMMLV reverse-transcriptase, 0.05 pg/μl oligo-(dT) primer (21mer), 1×first strand buffer, 0.03 units/μl RNase inhibitor, 500 μM dATP, 500 μMdGTP, 500 μM dTTP, 40 μM dCTP, 40 μM dCTP-Cy3 (BDS) or dCTP-Cy5(Amersham Biosciences). The reverse transcription reaction is performedin a 25 ml volume containing 200 ng poly(A)⁺ RNA with GEMBRIGHT kits(Incyte Genomics). Specific control poly(A)⁺ RNAs are synthesized by invitro transcription from non-coding yeast genomic DNA. After incubationat 37° C. for 2 hr, each reaction sample (one with Cy3 and another withCy5 labeling) is treated with 2.5 ml of 0.5M sodium hydroxide andincubated for 20 minutes at 85° C. to the stop the reaction and degradethe RNA. Samples are purified using two successive CHROMA SPIN 30 gelfiltration spin columns (Clontech, Palo Alto Calif.) and aftercombining, both reaction samples are ethanol precipitated using 1 ml ofglycogen (1 mg/ml), 60 ml sodium acetate, and 300 ml of 100% ethanol.The sample is then dried to completion using a SpeedVAC (SavantInstruments Inc., Holbrook N.Y.) and resuspended in 14 μl 5×SSC/0.2%SDS.

[0389] Microarray Preparation

[0390] Sequences of the present invention are used to generate arrayelements. Each array element is amplified from bacterial cellscontaining vectors with cloned cDNA inserts. PCR amplification usesprimers complementary to the vector sequences flanking the cDNA insert.Array elements are amplified in thirty cycles of PCR from an initialquantity of 1-2 ng to a final quantity greater than 5 μg. Amplifiedarray elements are then purified using SEPHACRYL-400 (AmershamBiosciences).

[0391] Purified array elements are immobilized on polymer-coated glassslides. Glass microscope slides (Corning) are cleaned by ultrasound in0.1% SDS and acetone, with extensive distilled water washes between andafter treatments. Glass slides are etched in 4% hydrofluoric acid (VWRScientific Products Corporation (VWR), West Chester Pa.), washedextensively in distilled water, and coated with 0.05% aminopropyl silane(Sigma) in 95% ethanol. Coated slides are cured in a 110° C. oven.

[0392] Array elements are applied to the coated glass substrate using aprocedure described in U.S. Pat. No. 5,807,522, incorporated herein byreference. 1 μl of the array element DNA, at an average concentration of100ng/μl, is loaded into the open capillary printing element by ahigh-speed robotic apparatus. The apparatus then deposits about 5 nl ofarray element sample per slide.

[0393] Microarrays are UV-crosslinked using a STRATALINKERUV-crosslinker (Stratagene). Microarrays are washed at room temperatureonce in 0.2% SDS and three times in distilled water. Non-specificbinding sites are blocked by incubation of microarrays in 0.2% casein inphosphate buffered saline (PBS) (Tropix, Inc., Bedford Mass.) for 30minutes at 60° C. followed by washes in 0.2% SDS and distilled water asbefore.

[0394] Hybridization

[0395] Hybridization reactions contain 9 μl of sample mixture consistingof 0.2 μg each of Cy3 and Cy5 labeled cDNA synthesis products in 5×SSC,0.2% SDS hybridization buffer. The sample mixture is heated to 65° C.for 5 minutes and is aliquoted onto the microarray surface and coveredwith an 1.8 cm² coverslip. The arrays are transferred to a waterproofchamber having a cavity just slightly larger than a microscope slide.The chamber is kept at 100% humidity internally by the addition of 140μl of 5×SSC in a corner of the chamber. The chamber containing thearrays is incubated for about 6.5 hours at 60° C. The arrays are washedfor 10 min at 45° C. in a first wash buffer (1×SSC, 0.1% SDS), threetimes for 10 minutes each at 45° C. in a second wash buffer (0.1×SSC),and dried.

[0396] Detection

[0397] Reporter-labeled hybridization complexes are detected with amicroscope equipped with an Innova 70 mixed gas 10 W laser (Coherent,Inc., Santa Clara Calif.) capable of generating spectral lines at 488 nmfor excitation of Cy3 and at 632 nm for excitation of Cy5. Theexcitation laser light is focused on the array using a 20× microscopeobjective (Nikon, Inc., Melville N.Y.). The slide containing the arrayis placed on a computer-controlled X-Y stage on the microscope andraster-scanned past the objective. The 1.8 cm×1.8 cm array used in thepresent example is scanned with a resolution of 20 micrometers.

[0398] In two separate scans, a mixed gas multiline laser excites thetwo fluorophores sequentially. Emitted light is split, based onwavelength, into two photomultiplier tube detectors (PMT R1477,Hamamatsu Photonics Systems, Bridgewater N.J.) corresponding to the twofluorophores. Appropriate filters positioned between the array and thephotomultiplier tubes are used to filter the signals. The emissionmaxima of the fluorophores used are 565 nm for Cy3 and 650 nm for Cy5.Each array is typically scanned twice, one scan per fluorophore usingthe appropriate filters at the laser source, although the apparatus iscapable of recording the spectra from both fluorophores simultaneously.

[0399] The sensitivity of the scans is typically calibrated using thesignal intensity generated by a cDNA control species added to the samplemixture at a known concentration. A specific location on the arraycontains a complementary DNA sequence, allowing the intensity of thesignal at that location to be correlated with a weight ratio ofhybridizing species of 1:100,000. When two samples from differentsources (e.g., representing test and control cells), each labeled with adifferent fluorophore, are hybridized to a single array for the purposeof identifying genes that are differentially expressed, the calibrationis done by labeling samples of the calibrating cDNA with the twofluorophores and adding identical amounts of each to the hybridizationmixture.

[0400] The output of the photomultiplier tube is digitized using a12-bit RTI-835H analog-to-digital (A/D) conversion board (AnalogDevices, Inc., Norwood Mass.) installed in an IBM-compatible PCcomputer. The digitized data are displayed as an image where the signalintensity is mapped using a linear 20-color transformation to apseudocolor scale ranging from blue (low signal) to red (high signal).The data is also analyzed quantitatively. Where two differentfluorophores are excited and measured simultaneously, the data are firstcorrected for optical crosstalk (due to overlapping emission spectra)between the fluorophores using each fluorophore's emission spectrum.

[0401] A grid is superimposed over the fluorescence signal image suchthat the signal from each spot is centered in each element of the grid.The fluorescence signal within each element is then integrated to obtaina numerical value corresponding to the average intensity of the signal.The software used for signal analysis is the GEMTOOLS gene expressionanalysis program (Incyte Genomics). Array elements that exhibited atleast about a two-fold change in expression, a signal-to-backgroundratio of at least 2.5, and an element spot size of at least 40% wereidentified as differentially expressed.

[0402] Expression

[0403] Adipose tissue stores and releases fat. Adipose tissue is alsoone of the important target tissues for insulin. Adipogenesis andinsulin resistance in type II diabetes are linked. Most patients withtype II diabetes are obese and obesity in turn causes insulinresistance. For these RNA expression experiments, human primarysubcutaneous preadipocytes were isolated from adipose tissue of a40-year old healthy female with a body mass index (BMI) of 32.47. Thepreadipocytes were cultured and induced to differentiate into adipocytesby culturing them in the differentiation medium containing activecomponents PPAR-γ agonist and human insulin. Thiazolidinediones orPPAR-γ agonists are a new class of antidiabetic agents that improveinsulin sensitivity and reduce plasma glucose and blood pressure insubjects with type II diabetes. These agents can bind and activate anorphan nuclear receptor and some of them have been proven to be able toinduce human adipocyte differentiation.

[0404] For these experiments, human preadipocytes were treated withhuman insulin and PPAR-γ agonist for 3 days and subsequently wereswitched to medium containing insulin alone. Differentiated adipocyteswere compared to untreated preadipocytes maintained in culture in theabsence of inducing agents. The expression of SEQ ID NO:37 was decreasedby at least two-fold. These experiments indicate that SEQ ID NO:37exhibited significant differential expression patterns using microarraytechniques. Therefore, in various embodiments, SEQ ID NO:37 can be usedfor one or more of the following: i) monitoring treatment of immunedisorders and related diseases and conditions, ii) diagnostic assays forimmune disorders and related diseases and conditions, and iii)developing therapeutics and/or other treatments for immune disorders andrelated diseases and conditions.

[0405] As another example, in an attempt to understand the molecularpathways involved in colon cancer progression, gene expression patternsin normal colon tissue and colon tumors from the same donor werecompared. SEQ ID NO:45 was found to be upregulated at least two fold inone out of seven donors. Therefore, in various embodiments, SEQ ID NO:45can be used for one or more of the following: i) monitoring treatment ofcolon cancer, ii) diagnostic assays for colon cancer, and iii)developing therapeutics and/or other treatments for colon cancer.

[0406] As another example, SEQ ID NO:50 showed decreased expression inpreadipocytes treated with a differentiation-inducing medium versusuntreated preadipocytes, as determined by microarray analysis. Humanprimary preadipocytes were isolated from adipose tissue of a 36-year-oldfemale with body mass index (BMI) 27.7 (overweight, but otherwisehealthy). The preadipocytes were cultured and induced to differentiateinto adipocytes by culturing them in a proprietary differentiationmedium containing an active component such as peroxisomeproliferator-activated receptor (PPAR)-γ agonist and human insulin(Zen-Bio). Human preadipocytes were treated with human insulin and PPARagonist for 3 days and subsequently switched to medium containinginsulin only for 5, 9, and 12 more days. Differentiated adipocytes werecompared to untreated preadipocytes maintained in culture in the absenceof inducing agents. An overall differentiation rate of more than 60% wasobserved after 15 days in culture. Therefore, in various embodiments,SEQ ID NO:50 can be used for one or more of the following: i) monitoringtreatment of diabetes, ii) diagnostic assays for diabetes, and iii)developing therapeutics and/or other treatments for diabetes.

[0407] As another example, SEQ ID NO:50 showed decreased expression inbone tissue affected by osteosarcoma versus normal osteoblasts, asdetermined by microarray analysis. Messenger RNA from normal humanosteoblast was compared with mRNA from biopsy specimens, osteosarcomatissues, or primary cultures or metastasized tissues. A normalosteoblast primary culture, NHOst 5488 served as the reference. Thecomparison of mRNA from biopsy specimen was compared with that ofdefinitive surgical specimen from the same patient. Extended study ofthis basic set included mRNA from primary cell cultures of thedefinitive surgical specimen, muscle, or cartilage tissue from the samepatient, as well as biopsy specimens, definitive surgical specimens, orlung metastatic tissues from different individuals. Therefore, invarious embodiments, SEQ ID NO:50 can be used for one or more of thefollowing: i) monitoring treatment of osteosarcoma, ii) diagnosticassays for osteosarcoma, and iii) developing therapeutics and/or othertreatments for osteosarcoma.

[0408] As another example, SEQ ID NO:50 showed decreased expression inJurkat cells activated by treatment with phorbol myristate acetate (PMA)and ionomycin versus untreated Jurkat cells, as determined by microarrayanalysis. Jurkat is an acute T-cell leukemia cell line. Jurkat cellswere treated with combinations of graded doses of phorbol myristateacetate (PMA) and ionomycin and collected at a 1 hour time point. In Tcells, the combination of PMA and ionomycin mimics the type of secondarysignaling events elicited during optimal B cell activation. The treatedcells were compared to untreated Jurkat cells kept in culture in theabsence of stimuli. Therefore, in various embodiments, SEQ ID NO:50 canbe used for one or more of the following: i) monitoring treatment ofimmune disorders and related diseases and conditions, ii) diagnosticassays for immune disorders and related diseases and conditions, andiii) developing therapeutics and/or other treatments for immunedisorders and related diseases and conditions.

[0409] As another example, SEQ ID NO:56 was differentially expressed inhuman colon tumor tissue as compared to normal colon tissue. Coloncancer develops through a multi-step process in which pre-malignantcolonocytes undergo a relatively defined sequence of events that lead totumor formation. Factors that contribute to the process of tumorprogression and malignant transformation include genetics, mutations,and selection. Despite efforts to characterize the molecular eventsleading to colon cancer, the process of tumor development andprogression has not been delineated. To identify genes differentiallyexpressed in colon cancer, we compared gene expression patterns innormal and tumor tissues. Matched normal and tumor samples from the sameindividual were compared by competitive hybridization. This processeliminates some of the individual variation due to genetic background,and enhances differences due to the disease process. Therefore, invarious embodiments, SEQ ID NO:56 can be used for one or more of thefollowing: i) monitoring treatment of colon cancer, ii) diagnosticassays for colon cancer, and iii) developing therapeutics and/or othertreatments for colon cancer.

[0410] As another example, SEQ ID NO:67 showed differential expressionin breast tumor tissue as compared to normal breast tissue from the samedonor as determined by microarray analysis. Tumor from the right breastwas compared to grossly uninvolved breast tissue from the same donor, a43 year old female diagnosed with invasive lobular carcinoma in situ.The expression of SEQ ID NO:67 was decreased by at least two-fold in thetumor tissue as compared to the matched non-tumor tissue. Therefore, invarious embodiments, SEQ ID NO:67 can be used for one or more of thefollowing: i) monitoring treatment of breast cancer, ii) diagnosticassays for breast cancer, and iii) developing therapeutics and/or othertreatments for breast cancer.

[0411] As another example, SEQ ID NO:67 showed differential expressionin lung tumor tissues compared to normal lung tissue from the same donoras determined by microarray analysis. Samples of normal lung werecompared to lung tumor from the same donor for four different donors(Roy Castle International Centre for Lung Cancer Research, Liverpool,UK). The expression of SEQ ID NO:67 was decreased by at least two-foldin tumor tissue as compared to the matched normal lung. Therefore, invarious embodiments, SEQ ID NO:67 can be used for one or more of thefollowing: i) monitoring treatment of lung cancer, ii) diagnostic assaysfor lung cancer, and iii) developing therapeutics and/or othertreatments for lung cancer.

[0412] XII. Complementary Polynucleotides

[0413] Sequences complementary to the IRAP-encoding sequences, or anyparts thereof, are used to detect, decrease, or inhibit expression ofnaturally occurring IRAP. Although use of oligonucleotides comprisingfrom about 15 to 30 base pairs is described, essentially the sameprocedure is used with smaller or with larger sequence fragments.Appropriate oligonucleotides are designed using OLIGO 4.06 software(National Biosciences) and the coding sequence of IRA”. To inhibittranscription, a complementary oligonucleotide is designed from the mostunique 5′ sequence and used to prevent promoter binding to the codingsequence. To inhibit translation, a complementary oligonucleotide isdesigned to prevent ribosomal binding to the IRAP-encoding transcript.

[0414] XIII. Expression of IRAP

[0415] Expression and purification of IRAP is achieved using bacterialor virus-based expression systems. For expression of RAP in bacteria,cDNA is subcloned into an appropriate vector containing an antibioticresistance gene and an inducible promoter that directs high levels ofcDNA transcription. Examples of such promoters include, but are notlimited to, the trp-lac (tac) hybrid promoter and the T5 or T7bacteriophage promoter in conjunction with the lac operator regulatoryelement. Recombinant vectors are transformed into suitable bacterialhosts, e.g., BL21(DE3). Antibiotic resistant bacteria express IRAP uponinduction with isopropyl beta-D-thiogalactopyranoside (IPTG). Expressionof IRAP in eukaryotic cells is achieved by infecting insect or mammaliancell lines with recombinant Autographica californica nuclearpolyhedrosis virus (AcMNPV), commonly known as baculovirus. Thenonessential polyhedrin gene of baculovirus is replaced with cDNAencoding IRAP by either homologous recombination or bacterial-mediatedtransposition involving transfer plasmid intermediates. Viralinfectivity is maintained and the strong polyhedrin promoter drives highlevels of cDNA transcription. Recombinant baculovirus is used to infectSpodoptera frugiperda (Sf9) insect cells in most cases, or humanhepatocytes, in some cases. Infection of the latter requires additionalgenetic modifications to baculovirus (Engelhard, E. K. et al. (1994)Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 91:3224-3227; Sandig, V. et al. (1996) Hum.Gene Ther. 7:1937-1945).

[0416] In most expression systems, RAP is synthesized as a fusionprotein with, e.g., glutathione S-transferase (GST) or a peptide epitopetag, such as FLAG or 6-His, permitting rapid, single-step,affinity-based purification of recombinant fusion protein from crudecell lysates. GST, a 26-kilodalton enzyme from Schistosoma japonicum,enables the purification of fusion proteins on immobilized glutathioneunder conditions that maintain protein activity and antigenicity(Amersham Biosciences). Following purification, the GST moiety can beproteolytically cleaved from IRAP at specifically engineered sites.FLAG, an 8-amino acid peptide, enables immunoaffinity purification usingcommercially available monoclonal and polyclonal anti-FLAG antibodies(Eastman Kodak). 6-His, a stretch of six consecutive histidine residues,enables purification on metal-chelate resins (QIAGEN). Methods forprotein expression and purification are discussed in Ausubel et al.(supra, ch. 10 and 16). Purified IRAP obtained by these methods can beused directly in the assays shown in Examples XVII and XVIII, whereapplicable.

[0417] XIV. Functional Assays

[0418] IRAP function is assessed by expressing the sequences encodingIRAP at physiologically elevated levels in mammalian cell culturesystems. cDNA is subcloned into a mammalian expression vector containinga strong promoter that drives high levels of cDNA expression. Vectors ofchoice include PCMV SPORT plasmid (Invitrogen, Carlsbad Calif.) andPCR3.1 plasmid (Invitrogen), both of which contain the cytomegaloviruspromoter. 5-10 μg of recombinant vector are transiently transfected intoa human cell line, for example, an endothelial or hematopoietic cellline, using either liposome formulations or electroporation. 1-2 μg ofan additional plasmid containing sequences encoding a marker protein areco-transfected. Expression of a marker protein provides a means todistinguish transfected cells from nontransfected cells and is areliable predictor of cDNA expression from the recombinant vector.Marker proteins of choice include, e.g., Green Fluorescent Protein (GFP;Clontech), CD64, or a CD64-GFP fusion protein. Flow cytometry (FCM), anautomated, laser optics-based technique, is used to identify transfectedcells expressing GFP or CD64-GFP and to evaluate the apoptotic state ofthe cells and other cellular properties. FCM detects and quantifies theuptake of fluorescent molecules that diagnose events preceding orcoincident with cell death. These events include changes in nuclear DNAcontent as measured by staining of DNA with propidium iodide; changes incell size and granularity as measured by forward light scatter and 90degree side light scatter; down-regulation of DNA synthesis as measuredby decrease in bromodeoxyuridine uptake; alterations in expression ofcell surface and intracellular proteins as measured by reactivity withspecific antibodies; and alterations in plasma membrane composition asmeasured by the binding of fluorescein-conjugated Annexin V protein tothe cell surface. Methods in flow cytometry are discussed in Ormerod, M.G. (1994; Flow Cytometry, Oxford, New York N.Y.).

[0419] The influence of IRAP on gene expression can be assessed usinghighly purified populations of cells transfected with sequences encodingIRAP and either CD64 or CD64-GFP. CD64 and CD64-GFP are expressed on thesurface of transfected cells and bind to conserved regions of humanimmunoglobulin G (IgG). Transfected cells are efficiently separated fromnontransfected cells using magnetic beads coated with either human IgGor antibody against CD64 (DYNAL, Lake Success N.Y.). mRNA can bepurified from the cells using methods well known by those of skill inthe art. Expression of mRNA encoding IRAP and other genes of interestcan be analyzed by northern analysis or microarray techniques.

[0420] XV. Production of IRAP Specific Antibodies

[0421] IRAP substantially purified using polyacrylamide gelelectrophoresis (PAGE; see, e.g., Harrington, M. G. (1990) MethodsEnzymol. 182:488495), or other purification techniques, is used toimmunize animals (e.g., rabbits, mice, etc.) and to produce antibodiesusing standard protocols.

[0422] Alternatively, the IRAP amino acid sequence is analyzed usingLASERGENE software (DNASTAR) to determine regions of highimmunogenicity, and a corresponding oligopeptide is synthesized and usedto raise antibodies by means known to those of skill in the art. Methodsfor selection of appropriate epitopes, such as those near the C-terminusor in hydrophilic regions are well described in the art (Ausubel et al.,supra, ch. 11).

[0423] Typically, oligopeptides of about 15 residues in length aresynthesized using an ABI 431A peptide synthesizer (Applied Biosystems)using FMOC chemistry and coupled to KLH (Sigma-Aldrich, St. Louis Mo.)by reaction with N-maleimidobenzoyl-N-hydroxysuccinimide ester (MBS) toincrease immunogenicity (Ausubel et al., supra). Rabbits are immunizedwith the oligopeptide-KLH complex in complete Freund's adjuvant.Resulting antisera are tested for antipeptide and anti-IRAP activity by,for example, binding the peptide or IRAP to a substrate, blocking with1% BSA, reacting with rabbit antisera, washing, and reacting withradio-iodinated goat anti-rabbit IgG.

[0424] XVI. Purification of Naturally Occurring IRAP Using SpecificAntibodies

[0425] Naturally occurring or recombinant IRAP is substantially purifiedby immunoaffinity chromatography using antibodies specific for IRAP. Animmunoaffinity column is constructed by covalently coupling anti-IRAPantibody to an activated chromatographic resin, such as CNBr-activatedSEPHAROSE (Amersham Biosciences). After the coupling, the resin isblocked and washed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

[0426] Media containing IRAP are passed over the immunoaffinity column,and the column is washed under conditions that allow the preferentialabsorbance of IRAP (e.g., high ionic strength buffers in the presence ofdetergent). The column is eluted under conditions that disruptantibody/IRAP binding (e.g., a buffer of pH 2 to pH 3, or a highconcentration of a chaotrope, such as urea or thiocyanate ion), and IRAPis collected.

[0427] XVII. Identification of Molecules Which Interact with IRAP

[0428] IRAP, or biologically active fragments thereof, are labeled with²⁵¹I Bolton-Hunter reagent (Bolton, A. E. and W. M. Hunter (1973)Biochem. J. 133:529-539). Candidate molecules previously arrayed in thewells of a multi-well plate are incubated with the labeled IRAP, washed,and any wells with labeled IRAP complex are assayed. Data obtained usingdifferent concentrations of IRAP are used to calculate values for thenumber, affinity, and association of TRAP with the candidate molecules.

[0429] Alternatively, molecules interacting with IRAP are analyzed usingthe yeast two-hybrid system as described in Fields, S. and O. Song(1989; Nature 340:245-246), or using commercially available kits basedon the two-hybrid system, such as the MATCHMAKER system (Clontech).

[0430] IRAP may also be used in the PATHCALLING process (CuraGen Corp.,New Haven Conn.) which employs the yeast two-hybrid system in ahigh-throughput manner to determine all interactions between theproteins encoded by two large libraries of genes (Nandabalan, K. et al.(2000) U.S. Pat. No. 6,057,101).

[0431] XVIII. Demonstration of IRAP Activity

[0432] An assay for IRAP activity measures the ability of IRAP torecognize and precipitate antigens from serum. This activity can bemeasured by the quantitative precipitin reaction (Golub, E. S. et al.(1987) Immunology: A Synthesis, Sinauer Associates, Sunderland, Mass.,pages 113-115). IRAP is isotopically labeled using methods known in theart. Various serum concentrations are added to constant amounts oflabeled IRAP. IRAP-antigen complexes precipitate out of solution and arecollected by centrifugation. The amount of precipitable IRAP-antigencomplex is proportional to the amount of radioisotope detected in theprecipitate. The amount of precipitable IRAP-antigen complex is plottedagainst the serum concentration. For various serum concentrations, acharacteristic precipitin curve is obtained, in which the amount ofprecipitable IRAP-antigen complex initially increases proportionatelywith increasing serum concentration, peaks at the equivalence point, andthen decreases proportionately with further increases in serumconcentration. Thus, the amount of precipitable IRAP-antigen complex isa measure of IRAP activity which is characterized by sensitivity to bothlimiting and excess quantities of antigen.

[0433] Alternatively, an assay for IRAP activity measures the expressionof IRAP on the cell surface. cDNA encoding IRAP is transfected into anon-leukocytic cell line. Cell surface proteins are labeled with biotin(de la Fuente, M. A. et al. (1997) Blood 90:2398-2405).Immunoprecipitations are performed using IRAP-specific antibodies, andimmunoprecipitated samples are analyzed using SDS-PAGE andimmunoblotting techniques. The ratio of labeled immunoprecipitant tounlabeled immunoprecipitant is proportional to the amount of IRAPexpressed on the cell surface.

[0434] Alternatively, an assay for IRAP activity measures the amount ofcell aggregation induced by overexpression of IRAP. In this assay,cultured cells such as NIH3T3 are transfected with cDNA encoding IRAPcontained within a suitable mammalian expression vector under control ofa strong promoter. Cotransfection with cDNA encoding a fluorescentmarker protein, such as Green Fluorescent Protein (CLONTECH), is usefulfor identifying stable transfectants. The amount of cell agglutination,or clumping, associated with transfected cells is compared with thatassociated with untransfected cells. The amount of cell agglutination isa direct measure of IRAP activity.

[0435] Alternatively, an assay for IRAP activity measures binding ofIRAP to bacteria (Liu, C et al., supra). IRAP is incubated withbacteria, and bacterial-bound proteins are isolated by centrifugation,washed, and detected by Western blots Various modifications andvariations of the described compositions, methods, and systems of theinvention will be apparent to those skilled in the art without departingfrom the scope and spirit of the invention. It will be appreciated thatthe invention provides novel and useful proteins, and their encodingpolynucleotides, which can be used in the drug discovery process, aswell as methods for using these compositions for the detection,diagnosis, and treatment of diseases and conditions. Although theinvention has been described in connection with certain embodiments, itshould be understood that the invention as claimed should not be undulylimited to such specific embodiments. Nor should the description of suchembodiments be considered exhaustive or limit the invention to theprecise forms disclosed. Furthermore, elements from one embodiment canbe readily recombined with elements from one or more other embodiments.Such combinations can form a number of embodiments within the scope ofthe invention. It is intended that the scope of the invention be definedby the following claims and their equivalents. TABLE 1 Incyte IncyteIncyte Polypeptide Polypeptide Polynucleotide Polynucleotide Incyte FullProject ID SEQ ID NO: ID SEQ ID NO: ID Length Clones 7499453 17499453CD1 36 7499453CB1 7499815 2 7499815CD1 37 7499815CB1 95017273CA23165346 3 3165346CD1 38 3165346CB1 5092954 4 5092954CD1 39 5092954CB11859004CA2, 4209127CA2, 90133145CA2, 90133229CA2, 90133245CA2 7499560 57499560CD1 40 7499560CB1 70243658 6 70243658CD 41 70243658CB160210458CA2 7500196 7 7500196CD1 42 7500196CB1 90027016CA2, 90027024CA2,90027032CA2, 90027124CA2, 90027132CA2, 90027148CA2 7500351 8 7500351CD143 7500351CB1 90206067CA2, 90206435CA2, 90215217CA2 7500923 9 7500923CD144 7500923CB1 2258292 10 2258292CD1 45 2258292CB1 7500283 11 7500283CD146 7500283CB1 7600263 12 7600263CD1 47 7600263CB1 90196025CA2 7503686 137503686CD1 48 7503686CB1 90034204CA2, 90034220CA2, 90034236CA2,90034244CA2, 90034284CA2, 90173787CA2 7504791 14 7504791CD1 497504791CB1 6571458CA2 7504885 15 7504885CD1 50 7504885CB1 3796648CA27504915 16 7504915CD1 51 7504915CB1 7504926 17 7504926CD1 52 7504926CB17505049 18 7505049CD1 53 7505049CB1 90208355CA2, 95084027CA2 90034212 1990034212CD 54 90034212CB1 90034212CA2 7503683 20 7503683CD1 557503683CB1 90034268CA2 71616365 21 71616365CD 56 71616365CB1 7505047 227505047CD1 57 7505047CB1 3377315CA2 7505779 23 7505779CD1 58 7505779CB190179707CA2, 90179916CA2 7505782 24 7505782CD1 59 7505782CB190051960CA2, 90052052CA2, 90052057CA2 7500207 25 7500207CD1 607500207CB1 90056836CA2, 90056928CA2, 90057028CA2 7500208 26 7500208CD161 7500208CB1 90056736CA2 7500313 27 7500313CD1 62 7500313CB190206203CA2 1436493 28 1436493CD1 63 1436493CB1 3402768CA2 7501101 297501101CD1 64 7501101CB1 90206165CA2, 90206390CA2 7504972 30 7504972CD165 7504972CB1 7511788 31 7511788CD1 66 7511788CB1 7504642 32 7504642CD167 7504642CB1 90056744CA2, 90056920CA2, 90056936CA2, 90057004CA2,90057020CA2, 90066705CA2, 90066729CA2 7504643 33 7504643CD1 687504643CB1 7504745 34 7504745CD1 69 7504745CB1 90056744CA2, 90056920CA2,90056936CA2, 90057004CA2, 90057020CA2, 90066705CA2, 90066729CA2 750474635 7504746CD1 70 7504746CB1

[0436] TABLE 2 Incyte GenBank ID NO: Polypeptide Polypeptide or PROTEOMEProbability SEQ ID NO: ID ID NO: Score Annotation 1 7499453CD1 g81179775.8E−191 [Homo sapiens] killer-cell immunoglobulin-like receptorKIR2DL5.1 Vilches, C. et al. (2000) J. Immunol. 164: 5797-5804 27499815CD1 g13274520 1.1E−137 [Homo sapiens] complement-c1q tumornecrosis factor-related protein 3 3165346CD1 g7717235 3.5E−193 [Homosapiens] T-cell receptor alpha chain-c6.1A fusion protein Thick, J. etal. (1994) Leukemia 8: 564-573 4 5092954CD1 g188479 8.4E−41 [Homosapiens] HLA-DPB1 Korioth, F. et al. (1992) Tissue Antigens 39: 216-2195 7499560CD1 g13195239 0.0 [Homo sapiens] complement factor H-relatedprotein 5 McRae, J. L. (2001) J. Biol. Chem. 276: 6747-6754 670243658CD1 g179700 1.4E−16 [Homo sapiens] C5a anaphylatoxin receptorBoulay, F. et al. Expression cloning of a receptor for C5a anaphylatoxinon differentiated HL-60 cells. Biochemistry 30 (12), 2993-2999 (1991)334408|C5R1 1.3E−17 [Homo sapiens][Receptor (signalling)][Plasmamembrane] C5a chemoattractant (anaphylatoxin) receptor, a Gprotein-coupled receptor that mediates anaphylaxis and the migration andactivation of neutrophils and macrophages 7 7500196CD1 g7406952 7.4E−77[Homo sapiens] 8D6 antigen Li, L. et al. Identification of a humanfollicular dendritic cell molecule that stimulates germinal center Bcell growth. J. Exp. Med. 191 (6), 1077-1084 (2000) 476035|8D6A 6.6E−78[Homo sapiens] Antigen expressed by follicular dendritic cells,stimulates germinal center B cell growth 608328|425O18-1 4.1E−29 [Musmusculus][Small molecule-binding protein] Protein containing two low-density lipoprotein receptor class A domains, has a region of highsimilarity to a region of very low density lipoprotein receptor (humanVLDLR), which may be associated with susceptibility to Alzheimer'sdisease 8 7500351CD1 g8249471 3.4E−140 [Homo sapiens] CD1E antigen,isoform 2 Angenieux, C. et al. (2000) J. Biol. Chem. 275 (48),37757-37764 697353|CD1E 1.0E−115 [Homo sapiens][Golgi;Endosome/Endosomal vesicles; Cytoplasmic]CD1E antigen, e polypeptide,member of the CD1 family of non classical major histocompatibilitycomplex class I molecules 347492|CD1A 1.4E−70 [Homo sapiens][Smallmolecule-binding protein][Plasma membrane]Member of the CD1 family thatis involved in antigen presentation, expressed as a beta 2-microglobulin-associated heterodimer on cortical thymocytes and T cellleukemias, associates with CD1b, CD1c and CD8 334518|CD1D 3.8E−70 [Homosapiens][Ligand][Plasma membrane] Member of the CD1 family that isinvolved in antigen presentation, expressed on the cell surface as abeta 2- microglobulin-associated heterodimer 334514|CD1B 1.6E−64 [Homosapiens][Small molecule-binding protein][Endosome/Endosomal vesicles;Cytoplasmic; Plasma membrane]Member of the CD1 family that is involvedin antigen presentation of bacterial lipids and self glycosphingolipidsto T cells, expressed as a beta 2-microglobulin-associated heterodimeron cortical thymocytes and T cell leukemias, associates with CD1b, CD1cand CD8 334516|CD1C 3.8E−63 [Homo sapiens][Endosome/Endosomal vesicles;Cytoplasmic; Plasma membrane] Member of the CD1 family that is involvedin antigen presentation, expressed as a beta 2-microglobulin-associatedheterodimer on cortical thymocytes and T cell leukemias, associates withCD1b, CD1c and CD8 9 7500923CD1 g16506269 1.0E−129 [f1][Homo sapiens]FCRLc1 g4973116 2.1E−23 [Mus musculus] high affinity immunoglobulingamma Fc receptor I (Gavin, A.L. et al. (2000) Immunogenetics 51 (3),206-211) 584771|Fcgr1 5.4E−24 [Mus musculus][Receptor(signalling)][Plasma membrane] Fc gamma RI, a member of theimmunoglobulin superfamily and a receptor for the Fc domain of IgG,binds to immune complexes of IgG with high affinity and is expressed incells of the myeloid lineage 618340|FCGR1A 1.8E−22 [Homosapiens][Receptor (signalling)][Plasma membrane] Fcgamma RI, a member ofthe immunoglobulin superfamily that is a receptor for the Fc domain ofIgG and is expressed only in cells of the myeloid lineage, induced bygamma- interferon (IFN-gamma) and has a role in immune response 102258292CD1 g13898390 2.5E−89 [Mus musculus] TARPP Kisielow, J. et al.(2001) Eur. J. Immunol. 31 (4), 1141- 1149 424812|KIAA0029 9.2E−166[Homo sapiens] Protein containing a R3H domain, which may mediatebinding of ssDNA 11 7500283CD1 g7406952 1.4E−75 [Homo sapiens] 8D6antigen Li, L. et al. (2000) J. Exp. Med. 191 (6), 1077-1084 476035|8D6A1.2E−76 [Homo sapiens] Antigen expressed by follicular dendritic cells,stimulates germinal center B cell growth 608328|425O18-1 1.1E−28 [Musmusculus][Small molecule-binding protein] Protein containing two low-density lipoprotein receptor class A domains, has a region of highsimilarity to a region of very low density lipoprotein receptor (humanVLDLR), which may be associated with susceptibility to Alzheimer'sdisease 12 7600263CD1 g15590684 8.0E−180 [Homo sapiens] (AY035376)peptidoglycan recognition protein-I-alpha precursor Liu, C. et al.Peptidoglycan recognition proteins: a novel family of four human innateimmunity pattern recognition molecules. J. Biol. Chem. 276, 34686-34694(2001) 610930|LOC57115 5.7E−115 [Homo sapiens] Protein has a region ofmoderate similarity to murine Pglyrp, which is a cytokine involved ininnate immunity and which triggers apoptosis via an NF-kappaBindependent mechanism 341898|PGLYRP 2.8E−42 [Homo sapiens][Receptor(signalling)] Protein with an affinity for peptidoglycans that plays arole in innate immunity and is expressed mostly in the bone marrow andspleen Kang, D. et al. A peptidoglycan recognition protein in innateimmunity conserved from insects to humans. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 95,10078-82 (1998). 582443|Pglyrp 2.4E−38 [Mus musculus][Ligand] Cytokinewith an affinity for peptidoglycans, involved in innate immunity andtriggers apoptosis via an NF-kappaB independent mechanism 13 7503686CD1g16580799 3.0E−43 [5′ incom][Mus musculus] Fca/m receptor g110719505.5E−56 [Mus musculus] Fca/m receptor Shibuya, A. et al. Fcalpha/mureceptor mediates endocytosis of IgM-coated microbes. Nat. Immunol. 1,441-446 (2000) 629070|Fcamr 4.8E−57 [Mus musculus][Receptor(signalling)][Plasma membrane] Fcalpha/mu receptor, binds both IgA andIgM with intermediate or high affinity, expressed on most B lymphocytesand macrophages, and mediates endocytosis of IgM-coated microbesShibuya, A. et al. (supra) 623902|PIGR 8.0E−21 [Homo sapiens][Receptor(protein translocation); Transporter][Plasma membrane] Polymericimmunoglobulin receptor (transmembrane secretory component), proteinthat transports J chain-containing polymeric IgA and pentameric IgMacross the mucosal epithelia into external fluids, may be involved inpneumococcal invasion Blanch, V. J. et al. Cutting edge: coordinateregulation of IFN regulatory factor-1 and the polymeric Ig receptor byproinflammatory cytokines. J Immunol 162, 1232-5 (1999). Piskurich, J.F. et al. Interferon-gamma induces polymeric immunoglobulin receptormRNA in human intestinal epithelial cells by a protein synthesisdependent mechanism. Mol. Immunol. 30, 413-21 (1993). 329908|Pigr1.0E−20 [Rattus norvegicus][Receptor (protein translocation)][Extracellular (excluding cell wall); Plasma membrane] Polymericimmunoglobulin receptor (secretory component), protein that transportsdimeric J chain-containing polymeric IgA and IgM across the mucosalepithelia into external fluids, may be involved in the antimicrobialhumoral response 14 7504791CD1 g2145066 3.5E−37 [Homo sapiens]cL232ST1/A splice variant de Baey, A. et al. (1997) Genomics 45: 591-600Complex expression pattern of the TNF region gene LST1 throughdifferential regulation, initiation, and alternative splicing.568854|LY117 9.8E−17 [Homo sapiens] [Unspecified membrane] Protein thatis expressed in leukocytes and induced by IFN-gamma, possibly functionsin the immune response of monocytes and T cells 325492|Lst1 5.8E−12 [Musmusculus] Protein expressed in monocytes, upregulated by interferon-gamma, present as many splice variants 15 7504885CD1 g2702314 2.2E−129[Homo sapiens] Sp alpha Gebe, J. A. et al. (1997) J. Biol. Chem. 272:6151-6158 Molecular cloning, mapping to human chromosome 1 q21-q23, andcell binding characteristics of Sp alpha, a new member of the scavengerreceptor cysteine-rich (SRCR) family of proteins. 342958|CD5L 1.9E−130[Homo sapiens] [Extracellular (excluding cell wall)] CD5 antigen-likeprotein (Sp- alpha), a member of the group B scavenger receptorcysteine-rich family, may regulate monocyte activation, functions andsurvival 584265|Api6 5.1E−91 [Mus musculus] [Receptor (proteintranslocation)] Protein with high similarity to lymphoid sp alpha (humanCD5L), which may be involved in the regulation of monocyte activation,function, and survival, contains scavenger receptor cysteine richdomains, which may mediate protein-protein interactions 340878|CD1632.8E−51 [Homo sapiens] [Receptor (protein translocation); Receptor(signalling)] [Plasma membrane] Macrophage-associated antigen, putativemember of the scavenger receptor superfamily, which are membraneglycoproteins implicated in the pathologic deposition of cholesterol inarterial walls 743982|M160 7.2E−49 [Homo sapiens] Member of thescavenger receptor cysteine-rich superfamily, expressed by cells withinthe monocyte-macrophage lineage 568386|DMBT1 3.1E−47 [Homo sapiens][Inhibitor or repressor; Receptor (protein translocation); Receptor(signalling)] Deleted in malignant brain tumors 1, a member of thescavenger receptor cysteine-rich superfamily, may function as an opsoninreceptor for surfactant protein D (SFTPD); a potential tumor suppressorprotein that may modulate the immune response to cancer 16 7504915CD1g183763 6.5E−139 [Homo sapiens] factor H homologue Estaller, C. et al.(1991) J. Immunol. 146: 3190-3196 Cloning of the 1.4-kb mRNA species ofhuman complement factor H reveals a novel member of the short consensusrepeat family related to the carboxy terminal of the classical 150-kDamolecule. 623836|HFL1 5.6E−140 [Homo sapiens] [Structural protein][Extracellular (excluding cell wall)] Protein with similarity tocomplement factor H, contains short consensus repeats (SCRs) 335768|HF12.0E−112 [Homo sapiens] [Extracellular (excluding cell wall)] Factor H(complement factor H), a protein with short consensus repeats (SCRs);mutations in the corresponding gene cause factor H deficiency Ault, B.H. et al. (1997) J. Biol. Chem. 272: 25168-25175 Human factor Hdeficiency. Mutations in framework cysteine residues and block in Hprotein secretion and intracellular catabolism. 477286|CFHRB 7.0E−78[Mus musculus] Protein with similarity to complement factor H, containsshort consensus repeats (SCRs) and is a member of the superfamily ofC3b/C4b binding proteins 343468|HFL3 2.6E−71 [Homo sapiens][Extracellular (excluding cell wall)] H factor (complement)-like 3, aputative complement component that contains short consensus repeats(SCRs) 422126|Cfh 3.9E−68 [Mus musculus] [Inhibitor or repressor]Complement factor H, may function as a repressor of complementactivation, expression is upregulated by dexamethasone and interferongamma 17 7504926CD1 g3342533 2.0E−38 [Homo sapiens] peptidoglycanrecognition protein precursor Kang, D. (1998) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci.U.S.A. 95: 10078-10082 A peptidoglycan recognition protein in innateimmunity conserved from insects to humans. 341898|PGLYRP 1.7E−39 [Homosapiens] [Receptor (signalling)] Protein with an affinity forpeptidoglycans that plays a role in innate immunity and is expressedmostly in the bone marrow and spleen 582443|Pglyrp 4.0E−11 [Musmusculus] [Ligand] Cytokine with an affinity for peptidoglycans,involved in innate immunity and triggers apoptosis via an NF-kappa Bindependent 18 7505049CD1 g180056 5.0E−132 [Homo sapiens] CD1b antigenprecursor Aruffo, A. and Seed, B. (1989) J. Immunol. 143: 1723-1730Expression of cDNA clones encoding the thymocyte antigens CD1a, b, cdemonstrates a hierarchy of exclusion in fibroblasts. 334514|CD1B4.3E−133 [Homo sapiens] [Small molecule-binding protein][Endosome/Endosomal vesicles; Cytoplasmic; Plasma membrane] Member ofthe CD1 family that is involved in antigen presentation of bacteriallipids and self glycosphingolipids to T cells, expressed as a beta2-microglobulin-associated heterodimer on cortical thymocytes and T cellleukemias, associates with CD1b, CD1c and CD8 334516|CD1C 1.3E−83 [Homosapiens] [Endosome/Endosomal vesicles; Cytoplasmic; Plasma membraneMember of the CD1 family that is involved in antigen presentation,expressed as a beta 2-microglobulin-associated heterodimer on corticalthymocytes and T cell leukemias, associates with CD1b, CD1c and CD8697353|CD1E 1.9E−68 [Homo sapiens] [Golgi; Endosome/Endosomal vesicles;Cytoplasmic] CD1E antigen, e polypeptide, member of the CD1 family ofnonclassical major histocompatibility complex class I molecules347492|CD1A 1.4E−63 [Homo sapiens] [Small molecule-binding protein][Plasma membrane] Member of the CD1 family that is involved in antigenpresentation, expressed as a beta 2- microglobulin-associatedheterodimer on cortical thymocytes and T cell leukemias, associates withCD1b, CD1c and CD8 334518|CD1D 2.0E−57 [Homo sapiens] [Ligand] [Plasmamembrane] Member of the CD1 family that is involved in antigenpresentation, expressed on the cell surface as a beta 2-microglobulin-associated heterodimer 19 90034212CD1 g16580799 4.0E−43[5′ incom][Mus musculus] Fca/m receptor g11071950 4.0E−65 [Mus musculus]Fca/m receptor Shibuya, A. (2000) Nat. Immunol. 1: 441-446 Fcalpha/mureceptor mediates endocytosis of IgM-coated microbes. 629070|Fcamr3.5E−66 [Mus musculus] [Receptor (signalling)] [Plasma membrane] Fcalpha/mu receptor, binds both IgA and IgM with intermediate or highaffinity, expressed on most B lymphocytes and macrophages, and mediatesendocytosis of IgM-coated microbes 623902|PIGR 8.0E−21 [Homo sapiens][Receptor (protein translocation); Transporter] (Plasma membrane]Polymeric immunoglobulin receptor (transmembrane secretory component),protein that transports J chain-containing polymeric IgA and pentamericIgM across the mucosal epithelia into external fluids, may be involvedin pneumococcal invasion 329908|Pigr 1.0E−20 [Rattus norvegicus][Receptor (protein translocation)] [Extracellular (excluding cell wall);Plasma membrane] Polymeric immunoglobulin receptor (secretorycomponent), protein that transports dimeric J chain-containing polymericIgA and IgM across the mucosal epithelia into external fluids, may beinvolved in the antimicrobial humoral response 586491|Pigr 1.7E−20 [Musmusculus] [Receptor (protein translocation)] [Plasma membrane] Polymericimmunoglobulin receptor (transmembrane secretory component), proteinthat transports dimeric J chain-containing polymeric IgA and IgM acrossthe mucosal epithelia into external fluids 342258|TOSO 2.8E−10 [Homosapiens] [Inhibitor or repressor] Toso, inhibits Fas(TNFRSF6) -mediatedapoptosis in lymphoid cells, may function through the activation ofcFLIP, resulting in the inhibition of caspase-8 (CASP8) activity 207503683CD1 g11071950 1.6E−44 [Mus musculus] Fca/m receptor. Shibuya, A.et al. (2000) (supra) 629070|Fcamr 1.4E−45 [Mus musculus][Receptor(signalling)][Plasma membrane] Fcalpha/mu receptor, binds both IgA andIgM with intermediate or high affinity, expressed on most B lymphocytesand macrophages, and mediates endocytosis of IgM-coated microbes.Shibuya, A. (2000) Fc alpha/mu receptor mediates endocytosis ofIgM-coated microbes. Nat. Immunol. 1: 441-446. 21 71616365CD1 g142904388.1E−116 [Homo sapiens] complement component 1, q subcomponent, betapolypeptide. 623754|C1QB 1.9E−116 [Homo sapiens][Extracellular(excluding cell wall)] B-chain of complement subcomponent Clq, has acollagen-like region. Sellar, G. C. et al. (1991) Characterization andorganization of the genes encoding the A-, B- and C-chains of humancomplement subcomponent C1q. The complete derived amino acid sequence ofhuman C1q. Biochem. J. 481-490. 22 7505047CD1 g180056 3.0E−130 [Homosapiens] CD1b antigen precursor. Aruffo, A. and Seed, B. (1989)Expression of cDNA clones encoding the thymocyte antigens CD1a, b, cdemonstrates a hierarchy of exclusion in fibroblasts. J. Immunol. 143:1723-1730. 334514|CD1B 2.6E−131 [Homo sapiens][Small molecule-bindingprotein][Endosome/Endosomal vesicles; Cytoplasmic; Plasma membrane] CD1Bantigen b polypeptide, binds and presents lipid and glycolipidantigensto T cells, expressed as a beta 2-microglobulin (B2M)- associatedheterodimer; may play a role in the development of multiple sclerosisand other autoimmune diseases. Balk, S. P. et al. (1991) Isolation andexpression of cDNA encoding the murine homologues of CD1. J. Immunol.146: 768-774. 23 7505779CD1 g313002 5.1E−124 [Homo sapiens] RING 7.Kelly, A. P. et al. (1991) A new human HLA class II-related locus, DM.Nature 353: 571-573. 335790|HLA-DMB 4.5E−125[Homosapiens][Chaperones][Lysosome/vacuole; Endosome/Endosomal vesicles;Cytoplasmic; Plasma membrane] Beta chain of a heterodimer thatfacilitates the binding of peptides to MHC class II molecules. Doebele,R. C. et al. (2000) Determination of the HLA-DM Interaction Site onHLA-DR Molecules. Immunity 13: 517-527. 24 7505782CD1 g1000997 5.3E−174[Homo sapiens] N ramp. Kishi, F. and Nobumoto, M. (1995) Identificationof natural resistance-associated macrophage protein in peripheral bloodlymphocytes. Immunol. Lett. 47: 93-96. 346248|SLC11A2 2.7E−93 [Homosapiens][Active transporter, secondary; Transporter][Unspecifiedmembrane; Plasma membrane] Iron transporter protein, essential both fornormal intestinal iron absorption and for transport of iron out ofendosomes within the transferrin cycle. Tabuchi, M. et al. (2000) HumanNRAMP2/DMT1, which mediates iron transport across endosomal membranes,is localized to late endosomes and lysosomes in HEp-2 cells. J. Biol.Chem. 275: 22220-22228. 25 7500207CD1 g3323609 3.1E−94 [Homo sapiens]KE04p. 343494|KEO4 2.7E−95 [Homo sapiens][Unspecified membrane] Proteincontaining an SPFH domain/Band 7 family, which are implicated inregulating targeted turnover of membrane proteins. 26 7500208CD1g3323609 1.1E−90 [Homo sapiens] KE04p. 343494|KEO4 9.5E−92 [Homosapiens][Unspecified membrane] Protein containing an SPFH domain/Band 7family, which are implicated in regulating targeted turnover of membraneproteins. 27 7500313CD1 g21655223 1.0E−146 [fl][Macaca mulatta](AY094979) CD1e g8249469 5.9E−147 [Homo sapiens] CD1E antigen,isoform 1. Angenieux, C. et al. (2000) J. Biol. Chem. 275: 37757-37764.697353|CD1E 1.1E−115 [Homo sapiens][Golgi; Endosome/Endosomal vesicles;Cytoplasmic] Cluster of differentiation 1 antigen pombe polypeptide,member of the CD1 family of nonclassical MHC class I glycoproteins,involved in nonpeptide antigen processing; distinguished from CD1 groupby cell localization and antigen presentation properties. Woolfson, A.and Milstein, C. (1994) Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 91: 6683- 6687.334518|CD1D 3.4E−71 [Homo sapiens][Ligand] [Plasma membrane] Member ofthe CD1 family that is involved in antigen presentation, expressed onthe cell surface as a beta 2- microglobulin-associated heterodimer.Jenkinson, H. J. et al. (1999) Immunology 96: 649-655. 28 1436493CD1g1262852 2.9E−40 [Mus musculus] M17 protein. Christoph, T. et al. (1994)Int. Immunol. 6: 1203-1211. 322342|Gcet 2.6E−41 [Mus musculus][Smallmolecule-binding protein][Cytoplasmic] Germinal center expressedtranscript, a putative lipid-binding protein that may be involved insignal transduction in germinal center B cells. Christoph, T. et al.(1994) supra. 29 7501101CD1 g8249475 3.6E−172 [Homo sapiens] CD1Eantigen, isoform 4. Angenieux, C. et al. (2000) J. Biol. Chem. 275:37757-37764. 703661|CD1E 1.1E−140 [Homo sapiens][Golgi;Endosome/Endosomal vesicles; Cytoplasmic] Cluster of differentiation 1antigen pombe polypeptide, member of the CD1 family of nonclassical MHCclass I glycoproteins, involved in nonpeptide antigen processing;distinguished from CD1 group by cell localization and antigenpresentation properties. Woolfson, A. and Milstein, C. (1994) Proc.Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 91: 6683-6687 30 7504972CD1 g1127546 2.3E−32[Homo sapiens] Lst-1 gene product Holzinger, I. et al. (1995) Cloningand genomic characterization of LST1: a new gene in the human TNFregion. Immunogenetics 42: 315-322. 568854|LY117 1.9E−33 [Homosapiens][Unspecified membrane] Lymphocyte antigen 117 (leukocyte-specific transcript 1), cell surface antigen, alternative forms maylocalize to various sites, inhibits lymphocyte proliferation, may beinvolved in immune response and cellular morphogenesis, inducesfilopodia formation de Baey, A. et al. (1997) Complex expression patternof the TNF region gene LST1 through differential regulation, initiation,and alternative splicing. Genomics 45: 591-600. Rollinger-Holzinger, I.et al. (2000) LST1: a gene with extensive alternative splicing andimmunomodulatory function. J. Immunol. 164: 3169-3176. Raghunathan, A.et al. (2001) Functional analysis of B144/LST1: a gene in the tumornecrosis factor cluster that induces formation of long filopodia ineukaryotic cells. Exp. Cell Res. 268: 230-244. 31 7511788CD1 g10009993.9E−227 [Homo sapiens] Nramp Kishi, F. et al. Identification of naturalresistance-associated macrophage protein in peripheral bloodlymphocytes. Immunol. Lett. 47, 93-96 (1995). 618358|SLC11A1 2.6E−224[Homo sapiens][Transporter][Unspecified membrane; Plasma membrane]Solute carrier family 11 (proton-coupled divalent metal iontransporters) member 1, a hydrogen ion-divalent cation antiporter thatfunctions as a cytoskeletal anchoring protein; mutations in mouseSlc11a1 result in susceptibility to infection. Goswami, T. et al.Natural-resistance-associated macrophage protein 1 is an H+/bivalentcation antiporter. Biochem J 354, 511-9. (2001). 609268|Slc11a1 2.1E−196[Mus musculus][Transporter][Unspecified membrane; Plasma membrane]Solute carrier family 11 (proton-coupled divalent metal iontransporters) member 1, a hydrogen ion-divalent cation antiporter thatmay confer resistance to intracellular macrophage parasites; mutationsresult in susceptibility to infection. Vidal, S. et al. Naturalresistance to infection with intracellular parasites: molecular geneticsidentifies Nramp1 as the Bcg/Ity/Lsh locus. J Leukoc Biol 58, 382-90(1995). 32 7504642CD1 g3323609 7.8E−28 [Homo sapiens] KE04p 343494|KEO46.6E−29 [Homo sapiens][Unspecified membrane] Protein containing an SPFHdomain/Band 7 family, which are implicated in regulating targetedturnover of membrane proteins 33 7504643CD1 g3323609 5.1E−95 [Homosapiens] KE04p 343494|KEO4 4.3E−96 [Homo sapiens][Unspecified membrane]Protein containing an SPFH domain/Band 7 family, which are implicated inregulating targeted turnover of membrane proteins 34 7504745CD1343494|KEO4 6.6E−29 [Homo sapiens] Protein containing an SPFHdomain/Band 7 family, which are implicated in regulating targetedturnover of membrane proteins 35 7504746CD1 343494|KEO4 4.3E−96 [Homosapiens] Protein containing an SPFH domain/Band 7 family, which areimplicated in regulating targeted turnover of membrane proteins

[0437] TABLE 3 SEQ Incyte Amino Analytical ID Polypeptide Acid MethodsNO: ID Residues Signature Sequences, Domains and Motifs and Databases 17499453CD1 375 Signal_cleavage: M1-T21 SPSCAN Signal Peptide: M4-T21;M1-T21; M4-D27; M4-Q26 HMMER Immunoglobulin domain: G42-G97, G137-G195HMMER_PFAM Cytosolic domain: C264-I375; Transmembrane TMHMMER domain:A241-W263; Non-cytosolic domain: M1- H240 RECEPTOR CELL NK GLYCOPRPD01652: BLIMPS_PRODOM G119-H154, P109-E160, W204-A248, F252-Y298RECEPTOR NK CELL KILLER PRECURSOR BLAST_PRODOM SIGNAL LEUCOCYTEIMMUNOGLOBULIN- LIKE NATURAL INHIBITORY PD000659: P109-P277 RECEPTOR NKCELL KILLER NATURAL MHC BLAST_PRODOM CLASS I PRECURSOR SIGNAL PD001851:A278-S338 RECEPTOR NK CELL KILLER INHIBITORY BLAST_PRODOM MHC NATURALCLASS I PRECURSOR PD002456: G24-I75 RECEPTOR NK MHC CELL NATURAL KILLERBLAST_PRODOM INHIBITORY CLASS I PRECURSOR PD003172: K232-P277IMMUNOGLOBULIN DM00001|P43627|131-208: BLAST_DOMOLI26-W204|P43629|226-303: L126- W204|P43629|31-105:L31-W106S53115|132-211: L126-Y202 Potential Phosphorylation Sites: S102S145 S148 MOTIFS S200 S225 S230 S265 S315 S353 T92 T133 T186 T190Potential Glycosylation Sites: N139 N173 MOTIFS 2 7499815CD1 306Signal_cleavage: M1-C22 SPSCAN Signal Peptide: M1-C22; M1-D24 HMMER C1qdomain: A179-L302 HMMER_PFAM Collagen triple helix repeat (20 copies):G114-P173 HMMER_PFAM C1q domain proteins BL01113: G194-M229,BLIMPS_BLOCKS D262-R281, S295-E304, G114-E140 Complement C1Q domainsignature PR00007: BLIMPS_PRINTS F188-R214, F215-D234, D262-G283,R293-F303 PRECURSOR SIGNAL COLLAGEN ALPHA BLAST_PRODOM 3IX CHAINEXTRACELLULAR MATRIX CONNECTIVE TISSUE PD028299: G105-G171 SIMILAR TOCUTICULAR COLLAGEN BLAST_PRODOM PD067228: P115-E175 PRECOLLAGEN PPRECURSOR SIGNAL BLAST_PRODOM PD072959: G111-G171 PRECURSOR SIGNALCOLLAGEN REPEAT BLAST_PRODOM HYDROXYLATION GLYCOPROTEIN CHAIN PLASMAEXTRACELLULAR MATRIX PD002992: N192-L302 C1Q DOMAINDM00777|P23206|477-673: BLAST_DOMO R110-L302|S23297|465-674:R110-L301|P98085|222- 418: G123-K306|P27658|551-743: G111-F303 PotentialPhosphorylation Sites: S30 S52 S78 S108 MOTIFS S198 T33 T47 T72 T137T212 Potential Glycosylation Sites: F11N70 N71 MOTIFS 3 3165346CDI 408Mov34/MPN/PAD-1 family: Q7-G149 HMMER_PFAM C6.1A PROTEIN PROTOONCOGENEBLAST_PRODOM CHROMOSOMAL TRANSLOCATION PD004392: M1-S267 ALPHA; T-CELL;IMMUNOGLOBULIN; BLAST_DOMO HISTOCOMPATIBILITY; DM01841|S57494|109-269:D268-S407|S18893|113-275: D268-S407|S25117|93-267:D268-S407|S03715|112-269: T261-S407 Potential Phosphorylation Sites: S47S84 S133 MOTIFS S232 S285 S333 S360 T29 T46 T56 T62 T103 T112 T166 T255T293 T312 T315 T402 Potential Glycosylation Sites: F20N265 N300 MOTIFSN334 N345 N381 4 5092954CD1 157 Signal_cleavage: M1-A31 SPSCAN SignalPeptide: M2-S29; M1-A31; M1-S29 HMMER Class II histocompatibilityantigen, beta: Y59-D103 HMMER_PFAM Cytosolic domain: Q28-S157Transmembrane TMHMMER domain: P10-V27 Non-cytosolic domain: M1-G9 ClassII histocompatibil PF00969: T12-V54, BLIMPS_PFAM G56-Q91, M95-K144,R30-Y64 MHC CLASS II ANTIGEN CHAIN PRECURSOR BLAST_PRODOM SIGNALHISTOCOMPATIBILITY TRANSMEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEIN PD009130: M2-I58 MHC IICLASS PRECURSOR SIGNAL CHAIN BLAST_PRODOM BETA ANTIGENHISTOCOMPATIBILITY TRANSMEMBRANE PD000328: Y59-D103 CLASS IIHISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN BLAST_DOMO DM00134|P04440|4-121:L4-R12I|P15982|7-128: L4-R121|B60404|7-128: L4-R121|P15983|4-125:L4-R121 Cell attachment sequence: R121-D123 MOTIFS PotentialPhosphorylation Sites: S90 T50 Y38 Y59 MOTIFS Potential GlycosylationSites: N48 MOTIFS 5 7499560CD1 593 Signal_cleavage: M1-G42 SPSCAN SignalPeptide: M25-T39; M25-G42 HMMER Sushi domain (SCR repeat): C111-C164,C171-C225, HMMER_PFAM C47-C107, C355-C405, C232-C286, C473- C527,C413-C466, C293-C346 Cytosolic domain: M1-R19 Transmembrane domain:TMHMMER L20-G42 Non-cytosolic domain: E43-E593 COMPLEMENT FACTORH-RELATED PROTEIN BLAST_PRODOM PD012214: E170-S231 FACTOR COMPLEMENTPRECURSOR SIGNAL BLAST_PRODOM PROTEIN GLYCOPROTEIN REPEAT SUSHIH-RELATED PLASMA PD004248: C47-F115 COMPLEMENT FACTOR H PRECURSORBLAST_PRODOM ALTERNATE PATHWAY PLASMA GLYCOPROTEIN REPEAT SUSHIPD020831: V347-K408 PROTEIN F36H2.3A F36H2.3B PD004794: F373-S522BLAST_PRODOM COMPLEMENT FACTOR H REPEAT BLAST_DOMO DM00010|I56100|21-88:T45-F113|Q03591|21-86: T45- C111|G35070|25-91: T45-C111|Q03591|88-144:F113-T167 Potential Phosphorylation Sites: S152 S188 S198 MOTIFS S239S369 T45 T95 T104 T167 T224 T285 T406 T499 T515 Y389 Y472 Y554 PotentialGlycosylation Sites: N150 N424 MOTIFS 6 70243658CD1 58 Inorganicpyrophosphatase signature: M1-L41 PROFILESCAN C5A ANAPHYLATOXINCHEMOTACTIC BLAST_PRODOM RECEPTOR C5AR CD88 ANTIGEN GPROTEIN COUPLEDTRANSMEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEIN CHEMOTAXIS PD051119: M1-K28 PotentialPhosphorylation Sites: T7 T24 T32 MOTIFS Potential Glycosylation Sites:N5 MOTIFS 7 7500196CD1 162 Signal_cleavage: M1-G30 SPSCAN SignalPeptide: M6-G28, M6-G30, M6-A35 HMMER Cytosolic domains: M1-Q8,R134-P162 TMHMMER Transmembrane domains: V9-L31, V111-L133 Non-cytosolicdomain: E32-G110 Leucine zipper pattern: L17-L38 MOTIFS PotentialPhosphorylation Sites: S72 S98 MOTIFS Potential Glycosylation Sites: N75N93 MOTIFS 8 7500351CD1 277 Signal_cleavage: M1-N17 SPSCAN SignalPeptide: M1-A19 HMMER Immunoglobulin domain: P124-V188 HMMER_PFAMCytosolic domain: V225-W277; Transmembrane TMHMMER domain: W202-V224;Non-cytosolic domain: M1- H201 PRECURSOR SIGNAL T-CELL GLYCOPROTEINBLAST_PRODOM SURFACE IMMUNOGLOBULIN FOLD ANTIGEN TRANSMEMBRANE MULTIGENEPD004615: P21-K107 IMMUNOGLOBULIN DM00001|P15812|202-285: BLAST_DOMOE113-D197 CLASS I HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN BLAST_DOMODM00083|P15812|2-192: P21-S104 IMMUNOGLOBULIN DM00001|P29016|206-289:BLAST_DOMO E113-D197 IMMUNOGLOBULIN DM00001|P15813|206-289: BLAST_DOMOE113-D197 Potential Phosphorylation Sites: S185 S234 T155 MOTIFS 97500923CD1 242 Signal_cleavage: M1-A49 SPSCAN Signal Peptide: M25-A44,M25-G46, M25-A49 HMMER Immunoglobulin domain: G68-A125 HMMER_PFAMCytosolic domain: M1-K19 Transmembrane domain: TMHMMER L20-L42Non-cytosolic domain: L43-E242 CELL SURFACE GLYCOPROTEIN GP42BLAST_PRODOM PRECURSOR SIGNAL GPI ANCHOR MEMBRANE PD116497: V35-L155IG-LIKE C2-TYPE DOMAIN BLAST_DOMO DM03427|P12314|189-331: F52-G145IG-LIKE C2-TYPE DOMAIN BLAST_DOMO DM03427|I48471|199-336: E50-A150IG-LIKE C2-TYPE DOMAIN BLAST_DOMO DM03427|P26151|198-339: F52-A150IG-LIKE C2-TYPE DOMAIN BLAST_DOMO DM03427|P23505|16-198: E50-L155Potential Phosphorylation Sites: S6 S183 T17 MOTIFS T112 T167 T236 102258292CD1 1027 R3H domain: Q214-N264 HMMER_PFAM PROTEIN REPEAT SIGNALPRECURSOR BLAST_PRODOM PRION GLYCOPROTEIN NUCLEAR GPI ANCHOR BRAIN MAJORPD001091: G534-P770 Potential Phosphorylation Sites: S18 S54 S74 S86MOTIFS S96 S146 S153 S158 S179 S320 S361 S365 S380 S387 S390 S415 S445S484 S639 S997 T43 T91 T187 T198 T257 T367 T382 T408 T930 T932 PotentialGlycosylation Sites: N37 N42 N264 MOTIFS N541 N711 N868 N995 N1001 117500283CD1 162 Signal_cleavage: M1-G30 SPSCAN Signal Peptide: M6-G28,M6-G30, M6-A35 HMMER Cytosolic domains: M1-R8, R134-P162 TMHMMERTransmembrane domains: V9-L31, V111-L133 Non- cytosolic domain: E32-G110Leucine zipper pattern: L17-L38 MOTIFS Potential Phosphorylation Sites:S72 S98 MOTIFS N75 N93 MOTIFS 12 7600263CD1 339 PROTEIN PEPTIDOGLYCANRECOGNITION BLAST_PRODOM PRECURSOR SIGNAL TUMOR-ASSOCIATED CSP PotentialPhosphorylation Sites: S23 S133 S149 MOTIFS S183 T162 Y240 PotentialGlycosylation Sites: N111 MOTIFS 13 7503686CD1 265 signal_cleavage:M1-A61 SPSCAN Signal Peptide: M46-A61 HMMER Immunoglobulin domain:G120-I200 (E-value = 0.0013) HMMER_PFAM IMMUNOGLOBULIN DM00001:P01833|41-120: BLAST_DOMO H128-G201; P15083|41-120: H128-F208;P01832|28-125: G120-G201; S48841|41-120: H128-G201 PotentialPhosphorylation Sites: S39 S108 S189 MOTIFS S251 T6 T38 T88 Y24Potential Glycosylation Sites: F89N212 MOTIFS 14 7504791CD1 82Signal_cleavage: M1-C32 SPSCAN Signal Peptide: M1-L34 HMMER Cytosolicdomain: W33-T82; Transmembrane TMHMMER domain: I10-C32; Non-cytosolicdomain: M1-C9 LST1 (leukocyte-specific transcript 1) PD014831:BLAST_PRODOM R46-T82 Potential Phosphorylation Sites: S3 S44 T65 Y11MOTIFS Leucine zipper pattern: L20-L41 MOTIFS 15 7504885CD1 240Signal_cleavage: M1-T13 SPSCAN Signal Peptide: M1-L18, M1-P20 HMMERScavenger receptor cysteine-rich domain: HMMER_PFAM V140-S239, A34-E132Speract receptor repeat proteins domain proteins BLIMPS_BLOCKS BL00420:C228-C238, D35-Y89 Speract (scavenger) receptor repeated domainPROFILESCAN signature: N122-W202, D19-W95 Speract receptor signaturePR00258: V31-K47, BLIMPS_PRINTS G156-G167, A65-G75, D204-C218, D227-S239ANTIGEN PRECURSOR SIGNAL M130 BLAST_PRODOM TRANSMEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINREPEAT VARIANT CYTOPLASMIC PROTEIN PD000767: V140-S239, G36-C131Precursor Signal Receptor Peptid Sperm-activating BLAST_PRODOM SperactRepeat glycoprotein I-crosslinked C06B8.7 PD002499: D136-H220, S25-P134SPERACT RECEPTOR AMINO-TERMINAL DM00148 BLAST_DOMO P30205|1145-1256:T127-G240, E29-C131; JC4361|452-565: L137-S239, E21-C131; P30205|926-1031: D133-S239, V31-D133; P30205|371-476: D133-S239, V31-D133 PotentialPhosphorylation Sites: S61 S102 S147 MOTIFS S160 S187 S209 T80 T107 T127T229 Speract receptor repeated domain signature: G142-G179 MOTIFS 167504915CD1 265 Signal_cleavage: M1-S15 SPSCAN Signal Peptide: M1-G18HMMER Sushi domain (SCR repeat): C143-C197, C82-C136, HMMER_PFAMC22-C75, C201-C262 FACTOR PRECURSOR SIGNAL COMPLEMENT BLAST_PRODOMGLYCOPROTEIN REPEAT SUSHI PROTEIN PLASMA H-RELATED PD004223: L198-C262COMPLEMENT REGULATORY PLASMA BLAST_PRODOM PROTEIN PD101668: C49-W191COMPLEMENT FACTOR H REPEAT DM00010 BLAST_DOMO I56100|207-267: K142-I203;Q03591|207-267: K142-I203; I56100|144-205: D79- G141; Q03591|146-205:S81-G141 Potential Phosphorylation Sites: S63 S113 S166 MOTIFS S242 T38T140 T185 T218 T247 T251 Potential Glycosylation Sites: N61 N129 MOTIFS17 7504926CD1 77 Signal_cleavage: M1-A21 SPSCAN Signal Peptide: M6-A21,M6-E23, M1-A21, M1-T24, HMMER M1-C30, M1-E23 Potential PhosphorylationSites: S2 MOTIFS 18 7505049CD1 278 Signal_cleavage: M1-S18 SPSCAN SignalPeptide: M1-S18 HMMER Cytosolic domain: M269-P278; Transmembrane TMHMMERdomain: I246-Y268; Non-cytosolic domain: M1- S245 PRECURSOR SIGNALT-CELL GLYCOPROTEIN BLAST_PRODOM SURFACE IMMUNOGLOBULIN FOLD ANTIGENTRANSMEMBRANE MULTIGENE PD004615: P14-Q200 CLASS I HISTOCOMPATIBILITYANTIGEN DM00083 BLAST_DOMO P29016|2-196: L2-A197; S47246|2-196: L2-A197;P29017|2-197: L2-K196; P06126|2-195: L2- Potential PhosphorylationSites: S77 S143 S273 T175 MOTIFS Potential Glycosylation Sites: N38 N75N146 MOTIFS 19 90034212CD1 308 Signal_cleavage: M1-A61 SPSCAN SignalPeptide: M46-A61 HMMER IMMUNOGLOBULIN DM00001 BLAST_DOMO P01833|41-120:H128-G201; P15083|41-120: H128-F208; P01832|28-125: G120-G201;S48841|41- 120: H128-G201 Potential Phosphorylation Sites: S39 S108 S189MOTIFS S251 T6 T38 T88 T300 Y24 Potential Glycosylation Sites: N212MOTIFS 20 7503683CD1 184 Signal_cleavage: M1-A61 SPSCAN Signal Peptide:M46-A61, M46-P63 HMMER IMMUNOGLOBULIN DM00001 BLAST_DOMO |P01833|41-120:H128-V183; P01832|28-125: G120-T184; S48841|41-120: H128-V183 PotentialPhosphorylation Sites: S39 S108 T6 T38 T88 Y24 MOTIFS 21 71616365CD1 226Signal_cleavage: M1-A27 SPSCAN Signal Peptide: M3-I24, M3-A27, M3-L29,M1-A27 HMMER C1q domain: A96-L220 HMMER_PFAM Collagen triple helixrepeat (20 copies): G33-T92 HMMER_PFAM Cytosolic domain: M1-K4;Transmembrane domain: TMHMMER I5-A27; Non-cytosolic domain: Q28-A226 C1qdomain proteins BL01113: A36-K62, T112-A147, BLIMPS_BLOCKS Q179-Q198,S213-P222 Complement C1Q domain signature PR00007: BLIMPS_PRINTSP106-K132, F133-N152, Q179-T200, A211-F221 PRECURSOR SIGNAL COLLAGENREPEAT BLAST_PRODOM HYDROXYLATION GLYCOPROTEIN CHAIN PLASMAEXTRACELLULAR MATRIX PD002992: A96-L220 COLLAGEN ALPHA PRECURSOR CHAINBLAST_PRODOM REPEAT SIGNAL CONNECTIVE TISSUE EXTRACELLULAR MATRIXPD000007: G33-D88 PROCOLLAGEN ALPHA 3IV CHAIN PRECURSOR BLAST_PRODOMEXTRACELLULAR MATRIX CONNECTIVE TISSUE REPEAT HYDROXYLATION GLYCOPROTEINBASEMENT MEMBRANE COLLAGEN SIGNAL CELL ADHESION ALTERNATIVE SPLICINGPOLYMORP PD051097: P34-P82 C1Q DOMAIN DM00777 BLAST_DOMO P02746|70-250:G45-A226; S49158|70-253: G45-E225; Q02105|71-245: G45-D223; P02747|104-244: P80-D223 C1q domain signature: F115-Y145 MOTIFS PotentialPhosphorylation Sites: S130 S148 T92 MOTIFS T112 T134 T169 T200 227505047CD1 240 Signal_cleavage: M1-S18 SPSCAN Signal Peptide: M1-S18HMMER Cytosolic domain: M231-P240; Transmembrane TMHMMER domain:I208-Y230; Non-cytosolic domain: M1-S207 IG domain P124-V188 HMMER PFAMImmunoglobulins L143-Q150, L184-Y201 BLIMPS_BLOCKS PRECURSOR SIGNAL TCELL GLYCOPROTEIN BLAST_PRODOM SURFACE IMMUNOGLOBULIN FOLD ANTIGENTRANSMEMBRANE MULTIGENE PD004615: P14-G119 CLASS I HISTOCOMPATIBILITYANTIGEN DM00083 BLAST_DOMO P29016|2-196: L2-K109; S47246|2-196: L2-K109IMMUNOGLOBULIN DM00001 BLAST_DOMO P29016|206-289: E113-D197;P15812|202-285: E113-D197 Potential Phosphorylation Sites: S77 S185 S191S235 MOTIFS Potential Glycosylation Sites: F93N38 N75 N165 MOTIFS 237505779CD1 224 Signal_cleavage: M1-G17 SPSCAN Signal_Peptide: M1-G17,M1-G19, M1-G20, M1-A18, M1-A23 HMMER Class II histocompatibilityantigen, beta: E26-T109 HMMER_PFAM Immunoglobulin domain: R128-V194HMMER_PFAM Immunoglobulins and major histocompatibility BLIMPS_BLOCKScomplex proteins BL00290: M132-K154, Y190-W207 Immunoglobulins and majorhistocompatibility PROFILESCAN complex proteins signature: D171-W221 MHCCLASS II HISTOCOMPATIBILITY LOCUS BLAST_PRODOM ANTIGEN PRECURSOR SIGNALCHAIN BETA PD002846: C15-N110 MHC CLASS PRECURSOR SIGNAL ANTIGENBLAST_PRODOM I CHAIN HISTOCOMPATIBILITY GLYCOPROTEIN TRANSMEMBRANEPD000014: R111-W207 COMPLEX; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY; MAJOR; BLAST_DOMOIMMUNOGLOBULIN; DM08805 P28068|1-114: M1-P115; P35737|1-114: L7-P115IMMUNOGLOBULIN DM00001 BLAST_DOMO |P28068|116-202: S116-I203;P35737|116-201: S116-P202 Immunoglobulins and major histocompatibilityMOTIFS complex proteins signature: Y190-H196 Potential PhosphorylationSites: S185 T36 T52 T109 T148 MOTIFS Potential Glycosylation Sites:F170N110 N216 MOTIFS 24 7505782CD1 330 Natural resistance-associatedmacrophage pro: A84-L243 HMMER_PFAM Cytosolic domains: G152-R180,M236-N241, T297-G330 TMHMMER Transmembrane domains: G129-A151,V181-F198, V213-L235, G242-V264, P274-W296 Non-cytosolic domains:M1-G128, R199-N212, V265-H273 Natural resistance-associated macrophageprotein BLIMPS_PRINTS signature PR00447: G152-L171, R180-V197, N212-S231PROTEIN TRANSPORT TRANSMEMBRANE BLAST_PRODOM NATURAL MACROPHAGERESISTANCE- ASSOCIATED GLYCOPROTEIN N-RAMP TRANSPORTER RESISTANCEPD001861: A97- M167 NATURAL MACROPHAGE PROTEIN RESISTANCE- BLAST_PRODOMASSOCIATED N-RAMP TRANSPORT TRANSMEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEIN RESISTANCEASSOCIATED PD005040: L244-E321 NATURAL RESISTANCE-ASSOCIATED MACROPHAGEBLAST_PRODOM PROTEIN N-RAMP TRANSPORT TRANSMEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINPOLYMORPHISM PD009944: M1-F53 PROTEIN TRANSPORT TRANSMEMBRANEBLAST_PRODOM NATURAL MACROPHAGE RESISTANCE- ASSOCIATED GLYCOPROTEIN-RAMPRESISTANCE ASSOCIATED PD002480: E168-L243 RESISTANCE; MALVOLIO;MACROPHAGE; BLAST_DOMO NATURAL; DM01594 P49279|49-492: M68-P272;I48693|46-489: M68-H273; P51027|54-497: L82-L271; P49282|61-503:A84-L271 Potential Phosphorylation Sites: S40 S54 S106 MOTIFS PotentialGlycosylation Sites: N104 N118 MOTIFS 25 7500207CD1 198 Signal_cleavage:M1-A23 SPSCAN Signal Peptide: M3-A23, M1-A23, M3-K27 HMMER Cytosolicdomain: M1-A6 TMHMMER Transmembrane domain: R7-H26 Non-cytosolic domain:K27-G198 Ribosomal protein L33 signature: A104-P154 PROFILESCAN C42C1.9PROTEIN KE04P PD156143: K27-F149, BLAST_PRODOM S24-R38 KE04P PD182878:G150-G198 BLAST_PRODOM Potential Phosphorylation Sites: S95 S123 T61 T90MOTIFS T171 Y114 Potential Glycosylation Sites: N2 MOTIFS 26 7500208CD1245 Signal_cleavage: M1-A66 SPSCAN Signal Peptide: M3-A23, M1-A23,M3-K27 HMMER Cytosolic domain: M1-A6; Transmembrane domain: TMHMMERR7-H26; Non-cytosolic domain: K27-G245 Ribosomal protein L33 signature:A151-P201 PROFILESCAN C42C1.9 PROTEIN KE04P PD156143: V64-F196,BLAST_PRODOM S24-T70 KE04P PD182878: G197-G245 BLAST_PRODOM S142 S170T60 T108 T137 T218 Y161 MOTIFS Potential Glycosylation Sites: F196N2MOTIFS 27 7500313CD1 289 Signal_cleavage: M1-N17 SPSCAN Signal Peptide:M1-A19 HMMER Immunoglobulin domain: P124-V188 HMMER_PFAM Cytosolicdomain: D227-W289; Transmembrane TMHMMER domain: G204-V226;Non-cytosolic domain: M1- G203 PRECURSOR SIGNAL T CELL GLYCOPROTEINBLAST_PRODOM SURFACE IMMUNOGLOBULIN FOLD ANTIGEN TRANSMEMBRANE MULTIGENEPD004615: P21-K107 IMMUNOGLOBULIN DM00001 BLAST_DOMO P15812|202-285:E113-D197; P29016|206-289: E113-D197; P15813|206-289: E113-D197 CLASS IHISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN BLAST_DOMO DM00083|P15812|2-192: P21-S104Potential Phosphorylation Sites: D232S185 S234 MOTIFS S235 T155 281436493CD1 178 GERMINAL CENTER EXPRESSED TRANSCRIPT BLAST_PRODOM M17PROTEIN PD093901: Q29-H177 Potential Phosphorylation Sites: S26 S60 S102S143 MOTIFS T31 T79 T124 Y148 29 7501101CD1 333 Signal_cleavage: M1-L24SPSCAN Signal Peptide: M1-A19 HMMER Cytosolic domain: D271-W333;Transmembrane TMHMMER domain: G248-V270; Non-cytosolic domain: M1- G247PRECURSOR SIGNAL T CELL GLYCOPROTEIN BLAST_PRODOM SURFACE IMMUNOGLOBULINFOLD ANTIGEN TRANSMEMBRANE MULTIGENE PD004615: A30-K206 CLASS IHISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN DM00083 BLAST_DOMO D236P15812|2-192: L2-S203;P29017|2-197: A30-E202; P29016|2-196: S26-S203; P06126|2-195: E32-S203Potential Phosphorylation Sites: S36 S86 S278 S279 T73 MOTIFS PotentialGlycosylation Sites: N47 N84 MOTIFS 30 7504972CD1 116 Sushi domainproteins (SCR repeat) BLIMPS_PFAM PF00084: W64-C73 B144 ISOFORM LST1SPECIFIC LEUKOCYTE BLAST_PRODOM TRANSCRIPT LST-1 PD014831: E79-T116LST-1 LST1 ISOFORM BLAST_PRODOM PD026827: 149-E79 PotentialPhosphorylation Sites: F240S46 T99 MOTIFS 31 7511788CD1 427 Naturalresistance-associated macrophage protein: HMMER_PFAM I78-K265, G266-L340NRAMP family Mn2+/Fe2+ transporters: R56-M333 HMMER_TIGRFAM Cytosolicdomains: M1-K57, C106-R167, TMHMMER A217-R277, M333-N338, T394-G427Transmembrane domains: L58-L73, Q83-L105, I168-L187, A197-V216,V278-F295, V310-L332, G339-V361, P371-W393 Non-cytosolic domains:D74-L82, D188-E196, R296-N309, V362-H370 Natural resistance-associatedmacrophage protein BLIMPS_PRINTS signature PR00447: L137-L163,R167-F186, L192 E213, A244-F267, N309-S328 PROTEIN TRANSPORTTRANSMEMBRANE BLAST_PRODOM NATURAL MACROPHAGE RESISTANCEASSOCIATEDGLYCOPROTEIN NRAMP TRANSPORTER RESISTANCE PD001861: S54-K265 NATURALMACROPHAGE PROTEIN RESISTANCE BLAST_PRODOM ASSOCIATED NRAMP TRANSPORTTRANSMEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEIN RESISTANCE ASSOCIATED PD005040: L341-E418NATURAL RESISTANCEASSOCIATED MACROPHAGE BLAST_PRODOM PROTEIN NRAMPTRANSPORT TRANSMEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEIN POLYMORPHISM PD009944: M1-F53PROTEIN TRANSPORT TRANSMEMBRANE BLAST_PRODOM NATURAL MACROPHAGERESISTANCEASSOCIATED GLYCOPROTEIN NRAMP RESISTANCE ASSOCIATED PD002480:K265-L340 NATURAL RESISTANCE, MACROPHAGE, BLAST_DOMO MALVOLIO DM01594I48693|46-489: G51-K265 G235-H370; P49282|61-503: F53-K265 G235-L368;P51027|54-497: P50-F295 G235-L368; P49279|49-492: K49-K265 G235-P369Potential Phosphorylation Sites: S40 S54 T117 T177 MOTIFS 32 7504642CD181 Signal_cleavage: M1-A23 SPSCAN Signal Peptide: M1-1A23, M3-A23,M3-K27 HMMER Cytosolic domains: M1-A6, V64-K81; Transmembrane TMHMMERdomains: R7-H26, A41-S63; D258 Non- cytosolic domain: K27-G40 C42C1.9PROTEIN KE04P PD156143: S24-Q65 BLAST_PRODOM Potential PhosphorylationSites: S79 T60 MOTIFS Potential Glycosylation Sites: F222N2 MOTIFS 337504643CD1 209 Signal_cleavage: M1-A23 SPSCAN Signal Peptide: M1-A23,M3-A23, M3-K27 HMMER Cytosolic domain: M1-A6; Transmembrane domain:TMHMMER R7-H26; Non-cytosolic domain: K27-N209 Prohibitin homologuesdomain: A23-S189 HMMER_SMART C42C1.9 PROTEIN KE04P PD156143: S24-E191BLAST_PRODOM Protein secE/sec61-gamma signature: M161-S189 MOTIFSPotential Phosphorylation Sites: F270S189 S195 T60 T134 MOTIFS PotentialGlycosylation Sites: N2 N108 MOTIFS 34 7504745CD1 81 Signal_cleavage:M1-A23 SPSCAN Signal Peptide: M3-A23 HMMER Signal Peptide: M1-A23 HMMERSignal Peptide: M3-K27 HMMER Cytosolic domains: M1-A6, V64-K81;Transmembrane TMHMMER domains: R7-H26, A41-S63; Non-cytosolic domain:K27-G40 G-protein alpha subunit PR00442: K27-Y36 BLIMPS_PRINTS PotentialPhosphorylation Sites: S79 T60 MOTIFS Potential Glycosylation Sites:F247N2 MOTIFS 35 7504746CD1 209 Signal_cleavage: M1-A23 SPSCAN SignalPeptide: M3-A23 HMMER Signal Peptide: M1-A23 HMMER Signal Peptide:M3-K27 HMMER prohibitin homologues: A23-S189 HMMER_SMRT Cytosolicdomain: M1-A6; Transmembrane domain: TMHMMER R7-H26; Non-cytosolicdomain: K27-N209 G-protein alpha subunit PR00442: K27-Y36 BLIMPS_PRINTSProtein secE/sec61-gamma signature: M161-S189 MOTIFS PotentialPhosphorylation Sites: S189 S195 T60 T134 MOTIFS Potential GlycosylationSites: N2 N108 MOTIFS

[0438] TABLE 4 Polynucleotide SEQ ID NO:/ Incyte ID/Sequence LengthSequence Fragments 36/7499453CB1/1596 1-1596, 255-766, 255-775, 255-776,448-991 37/7499815CB1/1468 1-72, 1-149, 1-240, 3-309, 3-329, 181-333,331-669, 331-725, 331-981, 334-705, 334-719, 348-618, 367-899, 373- 989,378-1065, 397-1075, 405-861, 442-995, 444-737, 455-923, 479-1089,488-986, 500-1020, 513-867, 517-841, 529-1176, 543-1197, 547-1073,548-970, 554-1132, 557-733, 557-895, 563-1226, 599-734, 605-1089,617-893, 617- 999, 636-1195, 637-887, 639-1138, 647-1268, 663-1130,675-1336, 681-1058, 684-1280, 689-1193, 698-1148, 721- 1127, 742-1406,758-1367, 762-1035, 776-1146, 781-1145, 787-1228, 793-1280, 818-1403,820-1300, 822-1426, 839-1283, 866-1332, 879-1468, 882-1415, 897-1466,909-1173, 941-1038 38/3165346CB1/1954 1-648, 78-218, 88-347, 90-218,93-643, 98-202, 99-648, 237-1874, 291-382, 291-526, 329-501, 906-1029,906- 1067, 906-1071, 906-1087, 906-1089, 906-1097, 906-1111, 906-1113,906-1146, 906-1159, 906-1160, 906-1403, 906-1438, 906-1454, 909-1131,972-1269, 973-1232, 998-1243, 1020-1179, 1026-1241, 1044-1227,1046-1828, 1078-1335, 1102-1246, 1122-1353, 1122-1872, 1127-1311,1148-1427, 1168-1391, 1169-1399, 1191-1523, 1191- 1954, 1196-1863,1237-1796, 1275-1495, 1289-1857, 1476-1863, 1508-1729, 1508-1742,1508-1873 39/5092954CB1/1169 1-127, 1-241, 1-408, 1-452, 1-530, 1-636,1-663, 1-999, 2-384, 14-298, 23-408, 24-288, 24-712, 69-527, 110-713,138-339, 181-870, 239-805, 266-977, 280-735, 321-942, 327-587, 327-867,349-806, 430-809, 449-977, 467-1166, 483-807, 492-807, 609-1157,611-1073, 664-1161, 704-968, 721-1169, 725-968 40/7499560CB1/2830 1-682,24-2830, 66-639, 102-471, 1170-1685, 2331-2670 41/70243658CB1/685 1-193,56-191, 56-193, 57-190, 58-193, 60-183, 60-685, 81-193, 126-19342/7500196CB1/891 1-838, 1-852, 1-880, 2-882, 10-880, 24-195, 194-821,199-752, 200-814, 200-864, 203-461, 206-832, 214-881, 215- 799, 218-803,222-283, 223-283, 228-283, 231-283, 236-283, 240-283, 240-509, 240-883,243-283, 247-283, 250- 283, 253-478, 265-520, 272-337, 274-863, 276-336,276-337, 282-456, 282-564, 290-560, 294-336, 294-337, 294- 839, 294-891,297-870, 301-838, 304-578, 307-792, 323-594, 328-889, 329-891, 335-607,336-566, 356-890, 363- 891, 375-498, 401-891, 408-890, 408-891, 409-891,411-876, 412-882, 413-876, 421-875, 423-682, 432-891, 433- 881, 433-885,437-876, 439-891, 443-877, 446-877, 453-881, 460-656, 460-711, 460-723,462-881, 464-691, 472- 890, 479-891, 488-891, 494-747, 521-843, 526-891,532-872, 542-827, 556-891, 583-891, 585-803, 789-891 43/7500351CB1/10491-314, 3-1040, 22-444, 32-482, 163-667, 177-697, 181-753, 191-714,192-732, 206-805, 213-755, 220-730, 232- 477, 243-537, 258-752, 265-805,269-518, 270-547, 308-484, 311-440, 311-547, 323-564, 349-620, 363-623,371- 620, 399-605, 402-657, 416-805, 418-704, 438-681, 457-630, 465-591,565-805, 609-805, 816-1049, 865-1031 44/7500923CB1/1881 1-692, 1-1881,330-746, 338-670, 339-959, 352-898, 353-882, 359-670, 362-882, 362-898,364-896, 381-812, 404- 872, 414-898, 437-848, 437-898, 470-1088,471-898, 482-872, 487-872, 515-810, 529-1021, 534-1089, 560-971,560-973, 560-1089, 560-1113, 582-1089, 591-1010, 599-1047, 613-1078,616-972, 633-973, 656-1164, 661-907, 663-916, 663-1132, 671-1066,671-1074, 671-1089, 671-1103, 671-1114, 671-1143, 671-1234, 671-1240,672-1083, 672-1089, 672-1156, 672-1195, 674-1089, 698-1210, 731-1014,747-1227, 747-1310, 748-1215, 748-1264, 771- 1089, 798-1066, 801-1341,831-1227, 843-1443, 861-1314, 866-1443, 872-1405, 873-1405, 873-1440,886-1443, 887-1405, 893-1405, 894-1340, 897-1215, 899-1089, 899-1276,899-1301, 899-1314, 899-1334, 899-1341, 899- 1360, 899-1396, 899-1405,899-1416, 899-1443, 901-1405, 907-1405, 908-1405, 911-1442, 911-1466,917-1443, 947-1341, 958-1236, 963-1522, 972-1405, 974-1443, 977-1512,977-1522, 980-1522, 989-1512, 990-1340, 990-1405, 992- 1443, 994-1443,1040-1522, 1053-1512, 1063-1550, 1090-1405, 1090-1443, 1090-1506,1090-1512, 1090-1522, 1090-1527, 1090-1564, 1090-1596, 1090-1598,1090-1602, 1090-1637, 1091-1674, 1091-1720, 1092-1405, 1094- 1512,1112-1522, 1122-1598, 1152-1512, 1152-1550, 1155-1727, 1200-1598,1225-1727, 1231-1598, 1257-1869, 1270-1680, 1275-1717, 1306-1825,1362-1841, 1406-1881, 1410-1867, 1445-1793, 1446-1881, 1500-1727, 1554-1752, 1656-1723 45/2258292CB1/3829 1-129, 1-503, 130-445, 276-925,276-937, 278-853, 302-531, 302-629, 313-735, 382-1098, 387-1098,405-1100, 473- 781, 474-747, 564-1119, 711-1293, 831-1169, 853-1448,887-1399, 1041-1383, 1047-1310, 1051-1485, 1089-1746, 1117-1384,1128-1475, 1152-1818, 1197-1746, 1204-1619, 1217-1474, 1222-1485,1248-1553, 1262-1454, 1296- 1676, 1305-1698, 1390-1834, 1396-1698,1417-1745, 1505-1690, 1532-1666, 1553-1846, 1561-1904, 1588-1698,1588-1954, 1706-2440, 1773-2353, 1788-2336, 1793-2343, 1795-2300,1803-2423, 1827-2093, 1827-2313, 1834- 2343, 1882-2234, 1904-2510,1914-2544, 1934-2321, 2009-2622, 2015-2258, 2037-2673, 2080-2672,2188-2745, 2209-2637, 2216-2629, 2231-2882, 2290-2951, 2342-2627,2356-2593, 2454-2744, 2535-2830, 2570-2839, 2577- 3102, 2588-3135,2664-3093, 2790-3251, 2840-3090, 2840-3314, 2909-3406, 2979-3461,2980-3127, 3028-3309, 3121-3421, 3219-3448, 3257-3450, 3264-3524,3273-3511, 3273-3829, 3281-3477, 3281-3559, 3296-3473, 3321- 355446/7500283CB1/925 1-729, 1-797, 1-848, 1-880, 1-881, 17-580, 44-879,222-283, 229-865, 276-337, 325-568, 432-877, 446-877, 451- 606, 508-785,687-925, 689-925 47/7600263CB1/1474 1-463, 1-1474, 396-1034, 705-808,1176-1279 48/7503686CB1/1489 1-606, 1-762, 1-1450, 1-1489, 40-275,40-542, 61-820, 61-831, 61-858, 61-908, 64-687, 64-736, 64-748, 64-778,64- 789, 64-791, 64-795, 64-852, 64-883, 64-884, 64-885, 64-892, 64-894,64-895, 64-913, 64-949, 64-954, 64-972, 64- 1025, 65-852, 66-891,67-734, 67-770, 67-792, 67-800, 537-1447, 562-1446, 586-1446, 593-1447,612-1447, 614- 1447, 631-1447, 633-1447, 639-1447, 660-1442, 693-1446,736-882, 945-1447, 1031-1450, 1048-1219, 1215-1408 49/7504791CB1/6721-281, 1-329, 1-672, 11-236, 23-259, 42-270, 50-196, 96-308, 96-321,97-308, 143-526, 187-331, 222-486, 331-526, 388-526, 389-52550/7504885CB1/1567 1-298, 1-552, 1-627, 1-646, 1-647, 1-650, 1-657,1-674, 1-675, 1-696, 1-701, 1-729, 1-744, 1-759, 1-764, 1-786, 1- 815,1-864, 4-691, 4-1540, 6-849, 7-673, 19-633, 162-888, 172-580, 191-697,203-1154, 206-946, 208-412, 223- 357, 226-357, 230-708, 283-699,343-1029, 360-923, 388-600, 388-605, 388-881, 393-674, 402-787, 427-601,446- 659, 491-1139, 516-1043, 523-1114, 528-1241, 536-825, 546-1343,561-1230, 563-814, 594-1186, 603-1169, 620- 1288, 640-1169, 641-1245,645-733, 645-1288, 652-1005, 664-1279, 671-1288, 681-1271, 706-1215,709-1274, 714- 1288, 728-1339, 739-1540, 746-985, 751-1027, 758-959,758-1186, 758-1257, 759-1287, 763-1049, 765-1288, 788- 1300, 797-1274,798-1283, 810-1263, 843-1259, 865-1394, 867-1065, 877-1288, 878-1288,880-1497, 881-1288, 883-1288, 893-1061, 897-1155, 900-1280, 908-1242,928-1208, 943-1541, 964-1273, 971-1166, 985-1544, 1003- 1285, 1053-1305,1082-1522, 1092-1388, 1101-1254, 1123-1327, 1123-1539, 1123-1540,1202-1563, 1221-1544, 1222-1567, 1230-1542, 1374-1537, 1375-154951/7504915CB1/1136 1-1106, 6-343, 34-133, 65-659, 272-525, 277-622,344-460, 344-526, 344-549, 344-566, 344-570, 344-580, 344- 590, 344-599,344-603, 344-775, 344-902, 349-585, 359-690, 377-719, 381-1007, 390-525,391-658, 392-714, 393- 794, 395-653, 398-649, 399-958, 403-639, 406-943,407-735, 408-685, 411-840, 415-682, 417-1010, 420-530, 422- 703,424-683, 425-651, 425-694, 425-705, 428-671, 428-1083, 430-663, 431-705,432-920, 437-1075, 439-711, 441- 693, 441-699, 451-976, 453-752,455-1084, 460-702, 460-1056, 463-644, 463-746, 466-737, 467-715,467-756, 469- 729, 470-710, 470-747, 472-752, 473-724, 483-1028,483-1105, 485-638, 499-981, 500-778, 501-787, 505-1118, 509-1121,520-1051, 522-1114, 530-767, 531-901, 531-1044, 533-1115, 534-896,536-1075, 542-1086, 556-858, 559-871, 562-1112, 563-967, 564-1044,566-968, 573-829, 573-854, 589-837, 589-1040, 590-1126, 593-1044, 604-1108, 607- 1100, 608-818, 620-805, 623-1110, 624-829, 624-1043,624-1095, 624-1124, 624-1136, 626-675, 626-1109, 628- 1050, 629-1114,634-1099, 641-895, 642-1114, 645-1096, 647-1096, 654-1111, 655-914,655-918, 655-1091, 659- 1090, 664-1096, 664-1097, 665-1098, 666-893,666-924, 666-1099, 666-1105, 674-789, 674-1114, 676-1091, 677- 1096,677-1114, 678-969, 688-1096, 688-1097, 689-1090, 693-915, 696-878,697-1099, 699-1097, 699-1123, 701- 1096, 705-1114, 709-1084, 710-1090,711-1122, 713-988, 713-1096, 716-1090, 717-1096, 718-1089, 720-1098,721- 1096, 722-995, 723-1096, 725-1096, 727-1096, 739-1096, 752-1084,757-964, 764-980, 765-1034, 773-958, 775- 1069, 784-1054, 784-1095,788-1097, 792-1047, 798-1096, 798-1097, 802-1117, 806-1091, 806-1096,817-1097, 828-1068, 828-1090, 828-1108, 837-1095, 846-1098, 850-1114,852-1032, 857-1096, 858-1110, 868-1096, 874- 1093, 875-1118, 876- 1096,894-1126, 899-1126, 899-1127, 911-1124, 913-1136, 914-1111, 930-1112,947-1126, 966-1077, 969-1097, 1004-1126 52/7504926CB1/364 1-241, 28-358,115-364 53/7505049CB1/1546 1-1546, 145-448, 270-739, 271-554, 306-568,347-592, 354-640, 365-637, 656-873, 737-1198, 751-1203, 767-1214,810-1183, 814-1087, 814-1229, 817-1217, 845-1229, 856-1203, 866-1005,907-1084, 965-1196, 968-1221, 972-1132 54/90034212CB1/1376 1-850,597-1376 55/7503683CB1/998 1-606, 1-762, 1-817, 40-275, 40-542, 61-785,64-687, 64-736, 64-748, 64-778, 64-789, 64-791, 64-793, 65-793, 67- 734,67-770, 67-792, 67-793, 465-998 56/71616365CB1/1061 1-163, 1-406,90-352, 105-347, 108-303, 111-345, 119-368, 122-327, 122-368, 123-321,129-322, 153-383, 198- 508, 198-560, 198-656, 198-676, 198-693, 198-705,198-717, 198-728, 198-741, 198-747, 198-762, 198-768, 198- 801, 198-802,200-745, 208-891, 285-986, 395-979, 396-986, 401-920, 402-886, 407-663,407-991, 414-544, 415- 624, 425-600, 439-667, 463-662, 467-687, 467-816,467-841, 472-1006, 487-745, 521-845, 523-881, 523-931, 540- 989,547-822, 549-805, 555-804, 555-810, 555-819, 556-762, 560-761, 561-821,561-826, 561-884, 561-891, 563- 786, 568-823, 568-862, 569-1026,571-991, 575-842, 582-817, 599-888, 602-837, 602-876, 605-825, 605-829,606- 810, 609-983, 610-896, 625-844, 625-911, 627-861, 643-991, 658-885,671-923, 701-922, 737-1008, 747-934, 773- 1015, 789-1061, 823-991,838-991 57/7505047CB1/1435 1-280, 1-393, 1-397, 1-445, 1-462, 1-469,1-474, 1-477, 1-494, 1-495, 1-498, 1-505, 1-507, 1-522, 1-528, 1-530, 1-561, 1-564, 1-610, 1-632, 1-646, 1-675, 1-699, 1-706, 1-709, 1-788,1-807, 1-808, 1-839, 1-857, 1-908, 2-294, 3- 1122, 3-1435, 6-535,12-530, 17-421, 20-561, 22-561, 28-561, 46-595, 64-607, 67-952, 70-607,85-961, 98-372, 134- 330, 138-668, 146-409, 146-415, 146-422, 151-397,153-408, 160-677, 179-665, 240-792, 285-854, 285-914, 296- 806, 336-902,351-562, 351-864, 390-1072, 391-886, 399-1073, 400-923, 401-627,428-778, 428-951, 433-1106, 446-891, 454-736, 512-837, 517-779, 518-742,538-723, 591-1072, 633-1098, 860-1020 58/7505779CB1/1540 1-32, 1-43,1-74, 1-86, 1-89, 1-90, 1-98, 1-99, 1-103, 1-108, 1-112, 1-115, 1-118,1-119, 1-120, 1-121, 1-123, 1-124, 1-129, 1-132, 1-134, 1-135, 1-138,1-139, 1-142, 1-144, 1-145, 1-146, 1-149, 1-150, 1-151, 1-153, 1-154,1-155, 1- 156, 1-157, 1-158, 1-162, 1-163, 1-164, 1-165, 1-166, 1-167,1-168, 1-169, 1-170, 1-171, 1-172, 1-173, 1-177, 1-179, 1-180, 1-183,1-184, 1-185, 1-186, 1-187, 1-188, 1-192, 1-197, 1-198, 1-200, 1-201,1-202, 1-203, 1-204, 1-206, 1- 207, 1-219, 1-222, 1-224, 1-228, 1-233,1-241, 1-252, 1-253, 1-256, 1-263, 1-305, 1-332, 1-345, 1-351, 1-363,1-370, 1-375, 1-381, 1-387, 1-394, 1-405, 1-408, 1-411, 1-414, 1-440,1-445, 1-456, 1-457, 1-464, 1-476, 1-488, 1-502, 1- 513, 1-539, 1-543,1-548, 1-555, 1-624, 1-693, 1-1098, 2-427, 2-488, 3-446, 7-171, 7-446,13-282, 23-275, 23-279, 45-129, 63-96, 72-335, 73-346, 79-708, 80-329,100-651, 109-341, 116-428, 118-656, 124-446, 130-427, 133- 486, 136-433,139-379, 139-437, 148-446, 152-637, 154-414, 155-394, 156-272, 156-394,156-427, 156-446, 156- 589, 159-589, 159-652, 163-462, 165-476, 174-436,188-482, 189-490, 222-431, 223-463, 223-506, 223-547, 238- 476, 252-710,254-505, 259-534, 268-534, 273-710, 294-539, 295-709, 297-610, 301-394,301-427, 301-589, 301- 691, 311-584, 313-553, 314-603, 321-565, 326-560,334-514, 342-599, 348-604, 353-627, 357-1056, 368-550, 368- 643,384-678, 384-710, 395-682, 396-710, 400-577, 408-692, 421-705, 425-656,425-696, 426-705, 448-710, 448- 712, 475-652, 477-710, 489-691, 501-710,503-660, 515-1092, 521-710, 540-753, 544-685, 565-812, 710-886, 710-949, 710-978, 710-979, 710-1029, 710-1034, 710-1091, 710-1094, 710-1095,710-1098, 710-1109, 710-1169, 712- 1100, 718-1095, 718-1098, 719-1058,723-1098, 725-1098, 727-1015, 728-1002, 728-1098, 728-1102, 729-1095,730-1098, 734-1109, 736- 1095, 741-1018, 745-1099, 747-1093, 747-1109,750-1004, 750-1074, 752-1003, 753-997, 755-1013, 769-1056, 774- 993,783-1032, 792-1098, 797-1079, 802-1095, 810-1047, 810-1099, 815-1094,831-1093, 839-1085, 840-1098, 842- 1085, 842-1095, 860-1044, 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[0439] TABLE 5 Polynucleotide Incyte Representative SEQ ID NO: ProjectID: Library 37 7499815CB1 HNT2AGT01 38 3165346CB1 PROSTUT09 395092954CB1 BRSTTUT02 40 7499560CB1 LIVRNOT21 41 70243658CB1 MONOTXT01 427500196CB1 ADRETUT05 43 7500351CB1 THYMNOT03 44 7500923CB1 SPLNFET02 452258292CB1 OVARDIR01 46 7500283CB1 BRANDIT03 47 7600263CB1 ESOGTME01 487503686CB1 CARCTXT02 49 7504791CB1 MCLDTXN05 50 7504885CB1 SPLNNOT04 517504915CB1 LATRTUT02 53 7505049CB1 THYMDIT01 55 7503683CB1 CARCTXT02 5671616365CB1 SYNORAB01 57 7505047CB1 THYMNOT03 58 7505779CB1 UCMCL5T01 597505782CB1 MONOTXS05 60 7500207CB1 BRSTNOT04 61 7500208CB1 BRSTNOT04 627500313CB1 THYMNOT03 63 1436493CB1 PANCNOT08 64 7501101CB1 THYMNOT05 657504972CB1 NEUTGMT01 66 7511788CB1 MONOTXS05 67 7504642CB1 BRSTNOT04 687504643CB1 UTRSDIC01 69 7504745CB1 PLACFER01 70 J7504746CB1 OSTEUNC01

[0440] TABLE 6 Library Vector Library Description ADRETUT05 pINCYLibrary was constructed using RNA isolated from adrenal tumor tissueremoved from a 52-year-old Caucasian female during a unilateraladrenalectomy. Pathology indicated a pheochromocytoma. BRANDIT03 pINCYLibrary was constructed using RNA isolated from pineal gland tissueremoved from a 79-year-old Caucasian female who died from pneumonia.Neuropathology indicated severe Alzheimer Disease, moderate to severearteriolosclerosis of the intracranial blood vessels, moderate cerebralamyloid angiopathy and infarctions involving the parieto-occipitallobes. There was atrophy of all lobes, caudate, putamen, amygdala,hippocampus, vermis, optic nerve, and the cerebral cortical whitematter. There was cystic cavitation in the left medial occipital lobe,the right posterior parietal region, the right side insular cortex, andthe right occipital and inferior parietal lobes. The ventricular systemwas severely dilated. Stains show numerous diffuse as well as neuriticamyloid plaques throughout all neocortical areas examined. There werenumerous neurofibrillary tangles predominantly in the pyramidal cellneurons of layers 3 and 5, however, small interneurons in layers 3, 4,and 6 also contain tangles. The caudate and putamen contain large areasof mineralization and scattered neurofibrillary tangles. The amygdalawas markedly gliotic containing numerous neurofibrillary, argyrophilicand ghost type tangles; and scattered cells with granulovacuolardegeneration and focal cells with Lewy-like body inclusions. Thehippocampus contains marked gliosis with complete loss of pyramidal cellneurons in the CA1 region. Silver stained sections show numerousneuritic plaques and scattered neurofibrillary tangles within thedentate gyrus, CA2, and CA3 regions. The substantia nigra shows numerousneurofibrillary tangles in the periaqueductal grey region. Patienthistory included gastritis with bleeding, glaucoma, PVD, COPD, delayedonset tonic/clonic seizures, transient ischemic attacks, pseudophakia,and allergies to aspirin and clindamycin. Family history includedAlzheimer disease. BRSTNOT04 PSPORT1 Library was constructed using RNAisolated from breast tissue removed from a 62-year-old East Indianfemale during a unilateral extended simple mastectomy. Pathology for theassociated tumor tissue indicated an invasive grade 3 ductal carcinoma.Patient history included benign hypertension, hyperlipidemia, andhematuria. Family history included cerebrovascular and cardiovasculardisease, hyperlipidemia, and liver cancer. BRSTTUT02 PSPORT1 Library wasconstructed using RNA isolated from breast tumor tissue removed from a54-year-old Caucasian female during a bilateral radical mastectomy withreconstruction. Pathology indicated residual invasive grade 3 mammaryductal adenocarcinoma. The remaining breast parenchyma exhibitedproliferative fibrocystic changes without atypia. One of 10 axillarylymph nodes had metastatic tumor as a microscopic intranodal focus.Patient history included kidney infection and condyloma acuminatum.Family history included benign hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and amalignant colon neoplasm. CARCTXT02 PSPORT1 Library was constructedusing RNA from chondrocytes that were isolated from pooled kneecartilage obtained during total knee joint replacement. The cartilagewas removed from the underlying bone, chopped into smaller pieces, andstimulated with 5 ng/ml IL-1 for 18 hours. ESOGTME01 PSPORT This 5′biased random primed library was constructed using RNA isolated fromesophageal tissue removed from a 53-year-old Caucasian male during apartial esophagectomy, proximal gastrectomy, and regional lymph nodebiopsy. Pathology indicated no significant abnormality in thenon-neoplastic esophagus. Pathology for the matched tumor tissueindicated invasive grade 4 (of 4) adenocarcinoma, forming a sessile masssituated in the lower esophagus, 2 cm from the gastroesophageal junctionand 7 cm from the proximal margin. The tumor invaded through themuscularis propria into the adventitial soft tissue. Metastaticcarcinoma was identified in 2 of 5 paragastric lymph nodes withperinodal extension. The patient presented with dysphagia. Patienthistory included membranous nephritis, hyperlipidemia, benignhypertension, and anxiety state. Previous surgeries included anadenotonsillectomy, appendectomy, and inguinal hernia repair. Thepatient was not taking any medications. Family history includedatherosclerotic coronary artery disease, alcoholic cirrhosis, alcoholabuse, and an abdominal aortic aneurysm rupture in the father; breastcancer in the mother; a myocardial infarction and atheroscleroticcoronary artery disease in the sibling(s); and myocardial infarction andatherosclerotic coronary artery disease in the grandparent(s). HNT2AGT01PBLUESCRIPT Library was constructed at Stratagene (STR937233), using RNAisolated from the hNT2 cell line derived from a human teratocarcinomathat exhibited properties characteristic of a committed neuronalprecursor. Cells were treated with retinoic acid for 5 weeks and withmitotic inhibitors for two weeks and allowed to mature for an additional4 weeks in conditioned medium. LATRTUT02 pINCY Library was constructedusing RNA isolated from a myxoma removed from the left atrium of a43-year-old Caucasian male during annuloplasty. Pathology indicatedatrial myxoma. Patient history included pulmonary insufficiency, acutemyocardial infarction, atherosclerotic coronary artery disease,hyperlipidemia, and tobacco use. Family history included benignhypertension, acute myocardial infarction, atherosclerotic coronaryartery disease, and type II diabetes. LIVRNOT21 pINCY Library wasconstructed using RNA isolated from liver tissue removed from a29-year-old Caucasian male who died from massive head injury due to amotor vehicle accident. Serology was positive for cytomegalovirus.MCLDTXN05 pINCY This normalized dendritic cell library was constructedfrom 1 million independent clones from a pool of two derived dendriticcell libraries. Starting libraries were constructed using RNA isolatedfrom untreated and treated derived dendritic cells from umbilical cordblood CD34+ precursor cells removed from a male. The cells were derivedwith granulocyte/macrophage colony stimulating factor (GM-CSF), tumornecrosis factor alpha (TNF alpha), and stem cell factor (SCF). TheGM-CSF was added at time 0 at 100 ng/ml, the TNF alpha was added at time0 at 2.5 ng/ml, and the SCF was added at time 0 at 25 ng/ml. Incubationtime was 13 days. The treated cells were then exposed to phorbolmyristate acetate (PMA), and Ionomycin. The PMA and Ionomycin were addedat 13 days for five hours. The library was normalized in two roundsusing conditions adapted from Soares et al., PNAS (1994) 91: 9228 andBonaldo et al., Genome Research 6 (1996): 791, except that asignificantly longer (48 hours/round) reannealing hybridization wasused. MONOTXS05 pINCY Subtracted, treated monocyte tissue library wasconstructed using 7.5 million clones from a treated monocyte library andwere subjected to two rounds of subtraction hybridization with 1.03 ×1Oe7 clones from a second treated monocyte library. The starting libraryfor subtraction was constructed using treated monocytes from peripheralblood obtained from a 42-year-old female. The cells were treated withanti-interleukin-10 (anti-IL-10) and lipopolysaccharide (LPS). Theanti-IL-10 was added at time 0 at 10 ng/ml and LPS was added at 1 hourat 5 ng/ml. The monocytes were isolated from buffy coat by adherence toplastic. Incubation time was 24 hours. The hybridization probe forsubtraction was derived from a similarly constructed library from RNAisolated from monocyte tissue, treated with interleukin-10 (IL10) andlipopolysaccharide (LPS) from the same donor. Subtractive hybridizationconditions were based on the methodologies of Swaroop et al. NAR (1991)19: 1954 and Bonaldo, et al. Genome Research (1996) 6: 791. MONOTXT01pINCY Library was constructed using RNA isolated from treated monocytesfrom peripheral blood obtained from a 42-year-old female. The cells weretreated with anti IL-10 and LPS. NEUTGMT01 PSPORT1 Library wasconstructed using RNA isolated from peripheral blood granulocytescollected by density gradient centrifugation through Ficoll-Hypaque. Thecells were isolated from buffy coat units obtained from 20 unrelatedmale and female donors. Cells were cultured in 10 nM GM-CSF for 1 hourbefore washing and harvesting for total RNA preparation. OSTEUNC01 pINCYThis large size-fractionated library was constructed using RNA isolatedfrom untreated osteoblast tissue removed from the clavicle of a40-year-old male. OVARDIR01 PCDNA2.1 This random primed library wasconstructed using RNA isolated from right ovary tissue removed from a45-year-old Caucasian female during total abdominal hysterectomy,bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy, vaginal suspension and fixation, andincidental appendectomy. Pathology indicated stromal hyperthecosis ofthe right and left ovaries. Pathology for the matched tumor tissueindicated a dermoid cyst (benign cystic teratoma) in the left ovary.Multiple (3) intramural leiomyomata were identified. The cervix showedsquamous metaplasia. Patient history included metrorrhagia, femalestress incontinence, alopecia, depressive disorder, pneumonia, normaldelivery, and deficiency anemia. Family history included benignhypertension, atherosclerotic coronary artery disease, hyperlipidemia,and primary tuberculous complex. PANCNOT08 pINCY Library was constructedusing RNA isolated from pancreatic tissue removed from a 65-year-oldCaucasian female during radical subtotal pancreatectomy. Pathology forthe associated tumor tissue indicated an invasive grade 2adenocarcinoma. Patient history included type II diabetes,osteoarthritis, cardiovascular disease, benign neoplasm in the largebowel, and a cataract. Previous surgeries included a total splenectomy,cholecystectomy, and abdominal hysterectomy. Family history includedcardiovascular disease, type II diabetes, and stomach cancer. PLACFER01pINCY The library was constructed using RNA isolated from placentaltissue removed from a Caucasian fetus, who died after 16 weeks'gestation from fetal demise and hydrocephalus. Patient history includedumbilical cord wrapped around the head (3 times) and the shoulders (1time). Serology was positive for anti-CMV. Family history includedmultiple pregnancies and live births, and an abortion. PROSTUT09 pINCYLibrary was constructed using RNA isolated from prostate tumor tissueremoved from a 66-year-old Caucasian male during a radicalprostatectomy, radical cystectomy, and urinary diversion. Pathologyindicated grade 3 transitional cell carcinoma. The patient presentedwith prostatic inflammatory disease. Patient history included lungneoplasm, and benign hypertension. Family history included a malignantbreast neoplasm, tuberculosis, cerebrovascular disease, atheroscleroticcoronary artery disease and lung cancer. SPLNFET02 pINCY Library wasconstructed using RNA isolated from spleen tissue removed from aCaucasian male fetus, who died at 23 weeks' gestation. SPLNNOT04 pINCYLibrary was constructed using RNA isolated from the spleen tissue of a2-year-old Hispanic male, who died from cerebral anoxia. Past medicalhistory and serologies were negative. SYNORAB01 PBLUESCRIPT Library wasconstructed using RNA isolated from the synovial membrane tissue of a68-year-old Caucasian female with rheumatoid arthritis. THYMDIT01 pINCYThe library was constructed using RNA isolated from diseased thymustissue removed from a 16-year-old Caucasian female during a totalexcision of thymus and regional lymph node excision. Pathology indicatedthymic follicular hyperplasia. The right lateral thymus showed reactivelymph nodes. A single reactive lymph node was also identified at theinferior thymus margin. The patient presented with myasthenia gravis,malaise, fatigue, dysphagia, severe muscle weakness, and prominent eyes.Patient history included frozen face muscles. Family history includeddepressive disorder, hepatitis B, myocardial infarction, atheroscleroticcoronary artery disease, leukemia, multiple sclerosis, and lupus.THYMNOT03 pINCY Library was constructed using RNA isolated from thymustissue removed from a 21-year-old Caucasian male during a thymectomy.Pathology indicated an unremarkable thymus and a benign parathyroidadenoma in the right inferior parathyroid. Patient history includedatopic dermatitis, a benign neoplasm of the parathyroid, and tobaccouse. Previous surgeries included an operation on the parathyroid gland.Patient medications included multivitamins. Family history includedatherosclerotic coronary artery disease in the father and benignhypertension in the grandparent(s). THYMNOT05 pINCY Library wasconstructed using RNA isolated from thymus tissue removed from a3-year-old Hispanic male during a thymectomy and closure of a patentductus arteriosus. The patient presented with severe pulmonary stenosisand cyanosis. Patient history included a cardiac catheterization andechocardiogram. Previous surgeries included Blalock-Taussig shunt andpulmonary valvotomy. The patient was not taking any medications. Familyhistory included benign hypertension, osteoarthritis, depressivedisorder, and extrinsic asthma in the grandparent(s). UCMCL5T01PBLUESCRIPT Library was constructed using RNA isolated from mononuclearcells obtained from the umbilical cord blood of 12 individuals. Thecells were cultured for 12 days with IL-5 before RNA was obtained fromthe pooled lysates. UTRSDIC01 PSPORT1 This large size fractionatedlibrary was constructed using pooled cDNA from eight donors. cDNA wasgenerated using mRNA isolated from endometrial tissue removed from a32-year-old female (donor A); endometrial tissue removed from a32-year-old Caucasian female (donor B) during abdominal hysterectomy,bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy, and cystocele repair; from diseasedendometrium and myometrium tissue removed from a 38-year-old Caucasianfemale (donor C) during abdominal hysterectomy, bilateralsalpingo-oophorectomy, and exploratory laparotomy; from endometrialtissue removed from a 41-year-old Caucasian female (donor D) duringabdominal hysterectomy with removal of a solitary ovary; fromendometrial tissue removed from a 43-year-old Caucasian female (donor E)during vaginal hysterectomy, dilation and curettage, cystocele repair,rectocele repair and cystostomy; and from endometrial tissue removedfrom a 48-year-old Caucasian female (donor F) during a vaginalhysterectomy, rectocele repair, and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy.Pathology (A) indicated the endometrium was in secretory phase.Pathology (B) indicated the endometrium was in the proliferative phase.Pathology (C) indicated extensive adenomatous hyperplasia with squamousmetaplasia and focal atypia, forming a polypoid mass within theendometrial cavity. The cervix showed chronic cervicitis and squamousmetaplasia. Pathology (D, E) indicated the endometrium was secretoryphase. Pathology (F) indicated the endometrium was weakly proliferative.

[0441] TABLE 7 Program Description Reference Parameter Threshold ABIFACTURA A program that removes vector Applied Biosystems, Foster City,CA. sequences and masks ambiguous bases in nucleic acid sequences.ABI/PARACEL FDF A Fast Data Finder useful Applied Biosystems, FosterCity, CA; Mismatch <50% in comparing and Paracel Inc., Pasadena, CA.annotating amino acid or nucleic acid sequences. ABI AutoAssembler Aprogram that assembles Applied Biosystems, Foster City, CA. nucleic acidsequences. BLAST A Basic Local Alignment Altschul, S. F. et al. (1990)J. Mol. Biol. ESTs: Probability value = 1.0E− Search Tool useful in 215:403-410; Altschul, S. F. et al. (1997) 8 or less; Full Length sequences:sequence similarity search Nucleic Acids Res. 25: 3389-3402. Probabilityvalue = 1.0E−10 or for amino acid and nucleic less acid sequences. BLASTincludes five functions: blastp, blastn, blastx, tblastn, and tblastx.FASTA A Pearson and Lipman Pearson, W. R. and D. J. Lipman (1988) Proc.ESTs: fasta E value = 1.06E−6; algorithm that searches for Natl. AcadSci. USA 85: 2444-2448; Pearson, Assembled ESTs: fasta Identity =similarity between a query W. R. (1990) Methods Enzymol. 183: 63-98; 95%or greater and Match sequence and a group of and Smith, T. F. and M. S.Waterman (1981) length = 200 bases or greater; sequences of the sametype. Adv. Appl. Math. 2: 482-489. fastx E value = 1.0E−8 or less; FASTAcomprises as Full Length sequences: fastx least five functions: fasta,score = 100 or greater tfasta, fastx, tfastx, and ssearch. BLIMPS ABLocks IMProved Searcher Henikoff, S. and J. G. Henikoff (1991)Probability value = 1.0E−3 or that matches a sequence Nucleic Acids Res.19: 6565-6572; Henikoff, less against those in BLOCKS, J. G. and S.Henikoff (1996) Methods PRINTS, DOMO, PRODOM, Enzymol. 266: 88-105; andAttwood, T. K. et and PFAM databases to search al. (1997) J. Chem. Inf.Comput. Sci. 37: 417- for gene families, sequence homology, andstructural fingerprint regions. HMMER An algorithm for searching Krogh,A. et al. (1994) J. Mol. Biol. PFAM, INCY, SMART or a query sequenceagainst 235: 1501-1531; Sonnhammer, E. L. L. et al. TIGRFAM hits:Probability hidden Markov model (1988) Nucleic Acids Res. 26: 320-322;value = 1.0E−3 or less; Signal (HMM)-based databases of Durbin, R. etal. (1998) Our World View, in peptide hits: Score = 0 or greater proteinfamily consensus a Nutshell, Cambridge Univ. Press, pp. 1- sequences,such as PFAM, INCY, SMART and TIGRFAM. ProfileScan An algorithm thatsearches Gribskov, M. et al. (1988) CABIOS 4: 61-66; Normalized qualityscore ≧ GCG for structural and Gribskov, M. et al. (1989) Methodsspecified “HIGH” value for that sequence motifs in protein Enzymol. 183:146-159; Bairoch, A. et al. particular Prosite motif. sequences thatmatch (1997) Nucleic Acids Res. 25: 217-221. Generally, score = 1.4-2.1.sequence patterns defined in Prosite. Phred A base-calling algorithmEwing, B. et al. (1998) Genome Res. 8: 175- that examines automated 185;Ewing, B. and P. Green (1998) Genome sequencer traces with high Res. 8:186-194. sensitivity and probability. Phrap A Phils Revised AssemblySmith, T. F. and M. S. Waterman (1981) Adv. Score = 120 or greater;Match Program including Appl. Math. 2: 482-489; Smith, T. F. and length= 56 or greater SWAT and CrossMatch, M. S. Waterman (1981) J. Mol. Biol.147: 195- programs based on efficient 197; and Green, P., University ofimplementation of the Washington, Seattle, WA. Smith-Waterman algorithm,useful in searching sequence homology and assembling DNA sequences.Consed A graphical tool for Gordon, D. et al. (1998) Genome Res. 8: 195-viewing and editing Phrap 202. assemblies. SPScan A weight matrixanalysis Nielson, H. et al. (1997) Protein Engineering Score = 3.5 orgreater program that scans protein 10: 1-6; Claverie, J. M. and S. Audic(1997) sequences for the presence CABIOS 12: 431-439. of secretorysignal peptides. TMAP A program that uses weight Persson, B. and P.Argos (1994) J. Mol. Biol. matrices to delineate 237: 182-192; Persson,B. and P. Argos transmembrane segments on (1996) Protein Sci. 5:363-371. protein sequences and determine orientation. TMHMMER A programthat uses a Sonnhammer, E. L. et al. (1998) Proc. Sixth hidden Markovmodel (HMM) Intl. Conf. On Intelligent Systems for Mol. to delineatetransmembrane Biol., Glasgow et al., eds., The Am. Assoc. segments onprotein for Artificial Intelligence (AAAI) Press, sequences anddetermine Menlo Park, CA, and MIT Press, Cambridge, orientation. MA, pp.175-182. Motifs A program that searches Bairoch, A. et al. (1997)Nucleic Acids Res. amino acid sequences for 25: 217-221; WisconsinPackage Program patterns that matched Manual, version 9, page M51-59,Genetics those defined in Prosite. Computer Group, Madison, WI.

[0442] TABLE 8 SEQ All- Caucasian African Asian Hispanic ID EST CB1 ESTAllele ele Amino Allele 1 Allele 1 Allele 1 Allele 1 NO: PID EST ID SNPID SNP SNP Allele 1 2 Acid frequency frequency frequency frequency 607500207 1400541H1 SNP00060974 42 2070 G G A noncoding nd n/a n/a n/a 607500207 1970930H1 SNP00060973 205 1751 C C A noncoding n/a n/a n/a n/a60 7500207 2101935H1 SNP00107995 176 1294 C T C noncoding n/d n/a n/an/a 60 7500207 2183883H1 SNP00037213 187 1052 A A C noncoding n/a n/an/a n/a 60 7500207 2435336H1 SNP00136887 142 201 G G A E39 n/a n/a n/an/a 60 7500207 4568395H1 SNP00037214 45 1427 C C T noncoding n/a n/a n/an/a 60 7500207 6453861H1 SNP00037212 184 505 A A G I141 n/d 0.95 n/d n/d61 7500208 1400541H1 SNP00060974 42 2211 G G A noncoding n/d n/a n/a n/a61 7500208 1970930H1 SNP00060973 205 1892 C C A noncoding n/a n/a n/an/a 61 7500208 2101935H1 SNP00107995 176 1435 C T C noncoding n/d n/an/a n/a 61 7500208 2183883H1 SNP00037213 187 1193 A A C noncoding n/an/a n/a n/a 61 7500208 2435336H1 SNP00136887 142 202 G G A G40 n/a n/an/a n/a 61 7500208 4568395H1 SNP00037214 45 1568 C C T noncoding n/a n/an/a n/a 61 7500208 6453861H1 SNP00037212 184 646 A A G I188 n/d 0.95 n/dn/d 62 7500313 2552626H1 SNP00104720 206 1096 G G A noncoding n/d n/dn/d n/d 62 7500313 2556787H1 SNP00150901 136 147 G G A G15 n/a n/a n/an/a 64 7501101 2552626H1 SNP00104720 206 1228 G G A noncoding n/d n/dn/d n/d 64 7501101 2556787H1 SNP00150901 136 147 G G A G15 n/a n/a n/an/a 64 7501101 2906994H1 SNP00014700 115 420 G G A R106 0.37 0.81 0.680.45 66 7511788 2096346R6 SNP00114170 334 334 C C T F66 0.51 0.65 0.790.53 66 7511788 2969420T6 SNP00059649 78 1506 A A G noncoding n/a n/an/a n/a 66 7511788 5752120H1 SNP00139376 47 1394 G G A D420 n/a n/a n/an/a 67 7504642 1400541H1 SNP00060974 42 2066 G G A noncoding n/d n/a n/an/a 67 7504642 1970930H1 SNP00060973 205 1746 C C A noncoding n/a n/an/a n/a 67 7504642 1973850H1 SNP00060973 131 1745 C C A noncoding n/an/a n/a n/a 67 7504642 2101935H1 SNP00107995 176 1288 C T C noncodingn/d n/a n/a n/a 67 7504642 2183883H1 SNP00037213 187 1046 A A Cnoncoding n/a n/a n/a n/a 67 7504642 2435336H1 SNP00136887 142 206 G G AG40 n/a n/a n/a n/a 67 7504642 2812090H1 SNP00060974 127 2065 G G Anoncoding n/d n/a n/a n/a 67 7504642 2890774H1 SNP00136887 203 205 G G AG39 n/a n/a n/a n/a 67 7504642 3429243H1 SNP00060973 109 1734 C C Anoncoding n/a n/a n/a n/a 67 7504642 3719077H1 SNP00037213 74 1043 C A Cnoncoding n/a n/a n/a n/a 67 7504642 4212865H1 SNP00060973 70 1744 C C Anoncoding n/a n/a n/a n/a 67 7504642 4568395H1 SNP00037214 45 1419 C C Tnoncoding n/a n/a n/a n/a 67 7504642 5046625H1 SNP00136887 181 199 G G Astop37 n/a n/a n/a n/a 67 7504642 5954136H1 SNP00060974 105 2063 G G Anoncoding n/d n/a n/a n/a 67 7504642 6112222H1 SNP00060973 192 1743 C CA noncoding n/a n/a n/a n/a 67 7504642 6453861H1 SNP00037212 184 499 A AG noncoding n/d 0.95 n/d n/d 67 7504642 6493944H1 SNP00136887 172 193 GG A V35 n/a n/a n/a n/a 67 7504642 7732122J1 SNP00037214 420 1421 T C Tnoncoding n/a n/a n/a n/a 68 7504643 1400541H1 SNP00060974 42 2444 G G Anoncoding n/d n/a n/a n/a 68 7504643 1970930H1 SNP00060973 205 2124 C CA noncoding n/a n/a n/a n/a 68 7504643 1973850H1 SNP00060973 131 2123 CC A noncoding n/a n/a n/a n/a 68 7504643 2101935H1 SNP00107995 176 1666C T C noncoding n/d n/a n/a n/a 68 7504643 2183883H1 SNP00037213 1871424 A A C noncoding n/a n/a n/a n/a 68 7504643 2435336H1 SNP00136887142 216 G G A G40 n/a n/a n/a n/a 68 7504643 2812090H1 SNP00060974 1272443 G G A noncoding n/d n/a n/a n/a 68 7504643 2890774H1 SNP00136887203 215 G G A G39 n/a n/a n/a n/a 68 7504643 3429243H1 SNP00060973 1092112 C C A noncoding n/a n/a n/a n/a 68 7504643 3614102H1 SNP00136887114 214 G G A G39 n/a n/a n/a n/a 68 7504643 3719077H1 SNP00037213 741421 C A C noncoding n/a n/a n/a n/a 68 7504643 4212865H1 SNP00060973 702122 C C A noncoding n/a n/a n/a n/a 68 7504643 4523993H1 SNP00037213 261422 A A C noncoding n/a n/a n/a n/a 68 7504643 4568395H1 SNP00037214 451797 C C T noncoding n/a n/a n/a n/a 68 7504643 5046625H1 SNP00136887181 209 G G A stop37 n/a n/a n/a n/a 68 7504643 5954136H1 SNP00060974105 2441 G G A noncoding n/d n/a n/a n/a 68 7504643 6112222H1SNP00060973 192 2121 C C A noncoding n/a n/a n/a n/a 68 75046436453861H1 SNP00037212 184 877 A A G noncoding n/d 0.95 n/d n/d 687504643 6458841H2 SNP00136888 259 329 T T C P77 n/a n/a n/a n/a 687504643 6763225H1 SNP00107994 515 532 C A C P145 n/a n/a n/a n/a 687504643 7732122J1 SNP00037214 420 1799 T C T noncoding n/a n/a n/a n/a69 7504745 2435336H1 SNP00136887 142 206 G G A G40 n/a n/a n/a n/a 697504745 2890774H1 SNP00136887 203 205 G G A G39 n/a n/a n/a n/a 697504745 5046625H1 SNP00136887 181 199 G G A stop37 n/a n/a n/a n/a 697504745 6453861H1 SNP00037212 184 499 A A G noncoding n/d 0.95 n/d n/d69 7504745 6493944H1 SNP00136887 172 193 G G A V35 n/a n/a n/a n/a 707504746 2435336H1 SNP00136887 142 216 G G A G40 n/a n/a n/a n/a 707504746 2890774H1 SNP00136887 203 215 G G A G39 n/a n/a n/a n/a 707504746 3614102H1 SNP00136887 114 214 G G A G39 n/a n/a n/a n/a 707504746 5046625H1 SNP00136887 181 209 G G A stop37 n/a n/a n/a n/a 707504746 6453861H1 SNP00037212 184 877 A A G noncoding n/d 0.95 n/d n/d70 7504746 6458841H2 SNP00136888 259 329 T T C P77 n/a n/a n/a n/a 707504746 6763225H1 SNP00107994 515 532 C A C P145 n/a n/a n/a n/a

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1 70 1 375 PRT Homo sapiens misc_feature Incyte ID No 7499453CD1 1 MetSer Leu Met Val Ile Ser Met Ala Cys Val Gly Phe Phe Leu 1 5 10 15 LeuGln Gly Ala Trp Thr His Glu Gly Gly Gln Asp Lys Pro Leu 20 25 30 Leu SerAla Trp Pro Ser Ala Val Val Pro Arg Gly Gly His Val 35 40 45 Thr Leu LeuCys Arg Ser Arg Leu Gly Phe Thr Ile Phe Ser Leu 50 55 60 Tyr Lys Glu AspGly Val Pro Val Pro Glu Leu Tyr Asn Lys Ile 65 70 75 Phe Trp Lys Ser IleLeu Met Gly Pro Val Thr Pro Ala His Ala 80 85 90 Gly Thr Tyr Arg Cys ArgGly Ser His Pro Arg Ser Pro Ile Glu 95 100 105 Trp Ser Ala Pro Ser AsnPro Leu Val Ile Val Val Thr Gly Leu 110 115 120 Phe Gly Lys Pro Ser LeuSer Ala Gln Pro Gly Pro Thr Val Arg 125 130 135 Thr Gly Glu Asn Val ThrLeu Ser Cys Ser Ser Arg Ser Ser Phe 140 145 150 Asp Met Tyr His Leu SerArg Glu Gly Glu Ala His Glu Leu Arg 155 160 165 Leu Pro Ala Val Pro SerIle Asn Gly Thr Phe Gln Ala Asp Phe 170 175 180 Pro Leu Gly Pro Ala ThrHis Gly Glu Thr Tyr Arg Cys Phe Gly 185 190 195 Ser Phe His Gly Ser ProTyr Glu Trp Ser Asp Pro Ser Asp Pro 200 205 210 Leu Pro Val Ser Val ThrGly Asn Pro Ser Ser Ser Trp Pro Ser 215 220 225 Pro Thr Glu Pro Ser PheLys Thr Gly Ile Ala Arg His Leu His 230 235 240 Ala Val Ile Arg Tyr SerVal Ala Ile Ile Leu Phe Thr Ile Leu 245 250 255 Pro Phe Phe Leu Leu HisArg Trp Cys Ser Lys Lys Lys Asn Ala 260 265 270 Ala Val Met Asp Gln GluPro Ala Gly Asp Arg Thr Val Asn Arg 275 280 285 Glu Asp Ser Asp Asp GlnAsp Pro Gln Glu Val Thr Tyr Ala Gln 290 295 300 Leu Asp His Cys Val PheThr Gln Thr Lys Ile Thr Ser Pro Ser 305 310 315 Gln Arg Pro Lys Thr ProPro Thr Asp Thr Thr Met Tyr Met Glu 320 325 330 Leu Pro Asn Ala Lys ProArg Ser Leu Ser Pro Ala His Lys His 335 340 345 His Ser Gln Ala Leu ArgGly Ser Ser Arg Glu Thr Thr Ala Leu 350 355 360 Ser Gln Asn Arg Val AlaSer Ser His Val Pro Ala Ala Gly Ile 365 370 375 2 306 PRT Homo sapiensmisc_feature Incyte ID No 7499815CD1 2 Met Leu Trp Arg Gln Leu Ile TyrTrp Gln Leu Leu Ala Leu Phe 1 5 10 15 Phe Leu Pro Phe Cys Leu Cys GlnAsp Glu Tyr Met Glu Val Ser 20 25 30 Gly Arg Thr Asn Lys Val Val Ala ArgIle Val Gln Ser His Gln 35 40 45 Gln Thr Gly Arg Ser Gly Ser Arg Arg GluLys Val Arg Glu Arg 50 55 60 Ser His Pro Lys Thr Gly Thr Val Asp Asn AsnThr Ser Thr Asp 65 70 75 Leu Lys Ser Leu Arg Pro Asp Glu Leu Pro His ProGlu Ser Pro 80 85 90 Gln Thr Gly Gly Leu Pro Pro Asp Cys Ser Lys Cys CysHis Gly 95 100 105 Asp Tyr Ser Phe Arg Gly Tyr Gln Gly Pro Pro Gly ProPro Gly 110 115 120 Pro Pro Gly Ile Pro Gly Asn His Gly Asn Asn Gly AsnAsn Gly 125 130 135 Ala Thr Gly His Glu Gly Ala Lys Gly Glu Lys Gly AspLys Gly 140 145 150 Asp Leu Gly Pro Arg Gly Glu Arg Gly Gln His Gly ProLys Gly 155 160 165 Glu Lys Gly Tyr Pro Gly Ile Pro Pro Glu Leu Gln IleAla Phe 170 175 180 Met Ala Ser Leu Ala Thr His Phe Ser Asn Gln Asn SerGly Ile 185 190 195 Ile Phe Ser Ser Val Glu Thr Asn Ile Gly Asn Phe PheAsp Val 200 205 210 Met Thr Gly Arg Phe Gly Ala Pro Val Ser Gly Val TyrPhe Phe 215 220 225 Thr Phe Ser Met Met Lys His Glu Asp Val Glu Glu ValTyr Val 230 235 240 Tyr Leu Met His Asn Gly Asn Thr Val Phe Ser Met TyrSer Tyr 245 250 255 Glu Met Lys Gly Lys Ser Asp Thr Ser Ser Asn His AlaVal Leu 260 265 270 Lys Leu Ala Lys Gly Asp Glu Val Trp Leu Arg Met GlyAsn Gly 275 280 285 Ala Leu His Gly Asp His Gln Arg Phe Ser Thr Phe AlaGly Phe 290 295 300 Leu Leu Phe Glu Thr Lys 305 3 408 PRT Homo sapiensmisc_feature Incyte ID No 3165346CD1 3 Met Ala Val Gln Val Val Gln AlaVal Gln Ala Val His Leu Glu 1 5 10 15 Ser Asp Ala Phe Leu Val Cys LeuAsn His Ala Leu Ser Thr Glu 20 25 30 Lys Glu Glu Val Met Gly Leu Cys IleGly Glu Leu Asn Asp Asp 35 40 45 Thr Ser Arg Ser Asp Ser Lys Phe Ala TyrThr Gly Thr Glu Met 50 55 60 Arg Thr Val Ala Glu Lys Val Asp Ala Val ArgIle Val His Ile 65 70 75 His Ser Val Ile Ile Leu Arg Arg Ser Asp Lys ArgLys Asp Arg 80 85 90 Val Glu Ile Ser Pro Glu Gln Leu Ser Ala Ala Ser ThrGlu Ala 95 100 105 Glu Arg Leu Ala Glu Leu Thr Gly Arg Pro Met Arg ValVal Gly 110 115 120 Trp Tyr His Ser His Pro His Ile Thr Val Trp Pro SerHis Val 125 130 135 Asp Val Arg Thr Gln Ala Met Tyr Gln Met Met Asp GlnGly Phe 140 145 150 Val Gly Leu Ile Phe Ser Cys Phe Ile Glu Asp Lys AsnThr Lys 155 160 165 Thr Gly Arg Val Leu Tyr Thr Cys Phe Gln Ser Ile GlnAla Gln 170 175 180 Lys Ser Ser Glu Ser Leu His Gly Pro Arg Asp Phe TrpSer Ser 185 190 195 Ser Gln His Ile Ser Ile Glu Gly Gln Lys Glu Glu GluArg Tyr 200 205 210 Glu Arg Ile Glu Ile Pro Ile His Ile Val Pro His ValThr Ile 215 220 225 Gly Lys Val Cys Leu Glu Ser Ala Val Glu Leu Pro LysIle Leu 230 235 240 Cys Gln Glu Glu Gln Asp Arg Tyr Arg Arg Ile His SerLeu Thr 245 250 255 His Leu Asp Ser Val Thr Lys Ile His Asn Gly Ser AspIle Gln 260 265 270 Asn Pro Asp Pro Ala Val Tyr Gln Leu Arg Asp Ser LysSer Ser 275 280 285 Asp Lys Ser Val Cys Leu Phe Thr Asp Phe Asp Ser GlnThr Asn 290 295 300 Val Ser Gln Ser Lys Asp Ser Asp Val Tyr Ile Thr AspLys Thr 305 310 315 Val Leu Asp Met Arg Ser Met Asp Phe Lys Ser Asn SerAla Val 320 325 330 Ala Trp Ser Asn Lys Ser Asp Phe Ala Cys Ala Asn AlaPhe Asn 335 340 345 Asn Ser Ile Ile Pro Glu Asp Thr Phe Phe Pro Ser ProGlu Ser 350 355 360 Ser Cys Asp Val Lys Leu Val Glu Lys Ser Phe Glu ThrAsp Thr 365 370 375 Asn Leu Asn Phe Gln Asn Leu Ser Val Ile Gly Phe ArgIle Leu 380 385 390 Leu Leu Lys Val Ala Gly Phe Asn Leu Leu Met Thr LeuArg Leu 395 400 405 Trp Ser Ser 4 157 PRT Homo sapiens misc_featureIncyte ID No 5092954CD1 4 Met Met Ile Leu Gln Val Ser Gly Gly Pro TrpThr Val Ala Leu 1 5 10 15 Thr Ala Leu Leu Met Val Leu Leu Ile Ser ValVal Gln Ser Arg 20 25 30 Ala Thr Pro Glu Asn Ser Val Tyr Gln Glu Arg GlnGlu Cys Tyr 35 40 45 Ala Phe Asn Gly Thr Gln Arg Val Val Asp Gly Leu IleTyr Asn 50 55 60 Arg Glu Glu Tyr Val His Phe Asp Ser Ala Val Gly Glu PheLeu 65 70 75 Ala Val Met Glu Leu Gly Arg Pro Ile Gly Glu Tyr Phe Asn Ser80 85 90 Gln Lys Asp Phe Met Glu Arg Lys Arg Ala Glu Val Asp Lys Val 95100 105 Cys Arg His Lys Tyr Glu Leu Met Glu Pro Leu Ile Arg Gln Arg 110115 120 Arg Gly Asp Val Thr Ile Thr Ala Val Arg Gly Cys Trp Thr Thr 125130 135 Ile Leu Ser Gly Tyr Phe Leu Leu Lys Arg Gly Val Val Ser Gly 140145 150 Gly Cys Ser Trp Gly Ser Ser 155 5 593 PRT Homo sapiensmisc_feature Incyte ID No 7499560CD1 5 Met Lys Ala Asp Leu Lys Gln HisHis His His Trp Ser Ile Phe 1 5 10 15 Ser Tyr Ile Arg Leu Arg Leu ProSer Met Leu Leu Leu Phe Ser 20 25 30 Val Ile Leu Ile Ser Trp Val Ser ThrVal Gly Gly Glu Gly Thr 35 40 45 Leu Cys Asp Phe Pro Lys Ile His His GlyPhe Leu Tyr Asp Glu 50 55 60 Glu Asp Tyr Asn Pro Phe Ser Gln Val Pro ThrGly Glu Val Phe 65 70 75 Tyr Tyr Ser Cys Glu Tyr Asn Phe Val Ser Pro SerLys Ser Phe 80 85 90 Trp Thr Arg Ile Thr Cys Thr Glu Glu Gly Trp Ser ProThr Pro 95 100 105 Lys Cys Leu Arg Met Cys Ser Phe Pro Phe Val Lys AsnGly His 110 115 120 Ser Glu Ser Ser Gly Leu Ile His Leu Glu Gly Asp ThrVal Gln 125 130 135 Ile Ile Cys Asn Thr Gly Tyr Ser Leu Gln Asn Asn GluLys Asn 140 145 150 Ile Ser Cys Val Glu Arg Gly Trp Ser Thr Pro Pro IleCys Ser 155 160 165 Phe Thr Lys Gly Glu Cys His Val Pro Ile Leu Glu AlaAsn Val 170 175 180 Asp Ala Gln Pro Lys Lys Glu Ser Tyr Lys Val Gly AspVal Leu 185 190 195 Lys Phe Ser Cys Arg Lys Asn Leu Ile Arg Val Gly SerAsp Ser 200 205 210 Val Gln Cys Tyr Gln Phe Gly Trp Ser Pro Asn Phe ProThr Cys 215 220 225 Lys Gly Gln Val Arg Ser Cys Gly Pro Pro Pro Gln LeuSer Asn 230 235 240 Gly Glu Val Lys Glu Ile Arg Lys Glu Glu Tyr Gly HisAsn Glu 245 250 255 Val Val Glu Tyr Asp Cys Asn Pro Asn Phe Ile Ile AsnGly Pro 260 265 270 Lys Lys Ile Gln Cys Val Asp Gly Glu Trp Thr Thr LeuPro Thr 275 280 285 Cys Val Glu Gln Val Lys Thr Cys Gly Tyr Ile Pro GluLeu Glu 290 295 300 Tyr Gly Tyr Val Gln Pro Ser Val Pro Pro Tyr Gln HisGly Val 305 310 315 Ser Val Glu Val Asn Cys Arg Asn Glu Tyr Ala Met IleGly Asn 320 325 330 Asn Met Ile Thr Cys Ile Asn Gly Ile Trp Thr Glu LeuPro Met 335 340 345 Cys Val Ala Thr His Gln Leu Lys Arg Cys Lys Ile AlaGly Val 350 355 360 Asn Ile Lys Thr Leu Leu Lys Leu Ser Gly Lys Glu PheAsn His 365 370 375 Asn Ser Arg Ile Arg Tyr Arg Cys Ser Asp Ile Phe ArgTyr Arg 380 385 390 His Ser Val Cys Ile Asn Gly Lys Trp Asn Pro Glu ValAsp Cys 395 400 405 Thr Glu Lys Arg Glu Gln Phe Cys Pro Pro Pro Pro GlnIle Pro 410 415 420 Asn Ala Gln Asn Met Thr Thr Thr Val Asn Tyr Gln AspGly Glu 425 430 435 Lys Val Ala Val Leu Cys Lys Glu Asn Tyr Leu Leu ProGlu Ala 440 445 450 Lys Glu Ile Val Cys Lys Asp Gly Arg Trp Gln Ser LeuPro Arg 455 460 465 Cys Val Glu Ser Thr Ala Tyr Cys Gly Pro Pro Pro SerIle Asn 470 475 480 Asn Gly Asp Thr Thr Ser Phe Pro Leu Ser Val Tyr ProPro Gly 485 490 495 Ser Thr Val Thr Tyr Arg Cys Gln Ser Phe Tyr Lys LeuGln Gly 500 505 510 Ser Val Thr Val Thr Cys Arg Asn Lys Gln Trp Ser GluPro Pro 515 520 525 Arg Cys Leu Asp Pro Cys Val Val Ser Glu Glu Asn MetAsn Lys 530 535 540 Asn Asn Ile Gln Leu Lys Trp Arg Asn Asp Gly Lys LeuTyr Ala 545 550 555 Lys Thr Gly Asp Ala Val Glu Phe Gln Cys Lys Phe ProHis Lys 560 565 570 Ala Met Ile Ser Ser Pro Pro Phe Arg Ala Ile Cys GlnGlu Gly 575 580 585 Lys Phe Glu Tyr Pro Ile Cys Glu 590 6 58 PRT Homosapiens misc_feature Incyte ID No 70243658CD1 6 Met Asn Ser Phe Asn TyrThr Thr Pro Asp Tyr Gly His Tyr Asp 1 5 10 15 Asp Lys Asp Thr Leu AspLeu Asn Thr Pro Val Asp Lys Thr Ser 20 25 30 Asn Thr Leu Arg Val Pro AspIle Arg Leu Leu Phe Gln Thr Gly 35 40 45 Thr Thr Leu Asn Pro Ile Ser ValTyr Ser Phe Asp Leu 50 55 7 162 PRT Homo sapiens misc_feature Incyte IDNo 7500196CD1 7 Met Ser Gly Gly Trp Met Ala Gln Val Gly Ala Trp Arg ThrGly 1 5 10 15 Ala Leu Gly Leu Ala Leu Leu Leu Leu Leu Gly Leu Gly LeuGly 20 25 30 Leu Glu Ala Ala Ala Ser Pro Leu Ser Thr Pro Thr Ser Ala Gln35 40 45 Ala Ala Gly Thr Asn Glu Ile Leu Pro Glu Gly Asp Ala Thr Thr 5055 60 Met Gly Pro Pro Val Thr Leu Glu Ser Val Thr Ser Leu Arg Asn 65 7075 Ala Thr Thr Met Gly Pro Pro Val Thr Leu Glu Ser Val Pro Ser 80 85 90Val Gly Asn Ala Thr Ser Ser Ser Ala Gly Asp Gln Ser Gly Ser 95 100 105Pro Thr Ala Tyr Gly Val Ile Ala Ala Ala Ala Val Leu Ser Ala 110 115 120Ser Leu Val Thr Ala Thr Leu Leu Leu Leu Ser Trp Leu Arg Ala 125 130 135Gln Glu Arg Leu Arg Pro Leu Gly Leu Leu Val Ala Met Lys Glu 140 145 150Ser Leu Leu Leu Ser Glu Gln Lys Thr Ser Leu Pro 155 160 8 277 PRT Homosapiens misc_feature Incyte ID No 7500351CD1 8 Met Leu Leu Leu Phe LeuLeu Phe Glu Gly Leu Cys Cys Pro Gly 1 5 10 15 Glu Asn Thr Ala Asp ProPhe Glu Ile Gln Ile Leu Ala Gly Cys 20 25 30 Arg Met Asn Ala Pro Gln IlePhe Leu Asn Met Ala Tyr Gln Gly 35 40 45 Ser Asp Phe Leu Ser Phe Gln GlyIle Ser Trp Glu Pro Ser Pro 50 55 60 Gly Ala Gly Ile Arg Ala Gln Asn IleCys Lys Val Leu Asn Arg 65 70 75 Tyr Leu Asp Ile Lys Glu Ile Leu Gln SerLeu Leu Gly His Thr 80 85 90 Cys Pro Arg Phe Leu Ala Gly Leu Met Glu AlaGly Glu Ser Glu 95 100 105 Leu Lys Arg Lys Val Lys Pro Glu Ala Trp LeuSer Cys Gly Pro 110 115 120 Ser Pro Gly Pro Gly Arg Leu Gln Leu Val CysHis Val Ser Gly 125 130 135 Phe Tyr Pro Lys Pro Val Trp Val Met Trp MetArg Gly Glu Gln 140 145 150 Glu Gln Arg Gly Thr Gln Arg Gly Asp Val LeuPro Asn Ala Asp 155 160 165 Glu Thr Trp Tyr Leu Arg Ala Thr Leu Asp ValAla Ala Gly Glu 170 175 180 Ala Ala Gly Leu Ser Cys Arg Val Lys His SerSer Leu Gly Gly 185 190 195 His Asp Leu Ile Ile His Trp Gly Gly Tyr SerIle Phe Leu Ile 200 205 210 Leu Ile Cys Leu Thr Val Ile Val Thr Leu ValIle Leu Val Val 215 220 225 Val Asp Ser Arg Leu Lys Lys Gln Ser Pro ValPhe Leu Met Gly 230 235 240 Ala Asn Thr Gln Asp Thr Lys Asn Ser Arg HisGln Phe Cys Leu 245 250 255 Ala Gln Val Ser Trp Ile Lys Asn Arg Val LeuLys Lys Trp Lys 260 265 270 Thr Arg Leu Asn Gln Leu Trp 275 9 242 PRTHomo sapiens misc_feature Incyte ID No 7500923CD1 9 Met Leu Lys Lys IleSer Val Gly Val Ala Gly Asp Leu Asn Thr 1 5 10 15 Val Thr Met Lys LeuGly Cys Val Leu Met Ala Trp Ala Leu Tyr 20 25 30 Leu Ser Leu Gly Val LeuTrp Val Ala Gln Met Leu Leu Ala Ala 35 40 45 Gly Cys His Ala Glu Leu PhePro Ala Pro Ile Leu Arg Ala Val 50 55 60 Pro Ser Ala Glu Pro Gln Ala GlyGly Pro Met Thr Leu Ser Cys 65 70 75 Gln Thr Lys Leu Pro Leu Gln Arg SerAla Ala Arg Leu Leu Phe 80 85 90 Ser Phe Tyr Lys Asp Gly Arg Ile Val GlnSer Arg Gly Leu Ser 95 100 105 Ser Glu Phe Gln Ile Pro Thr Ala Ser GluAsp His Ser Gly Ser 110 115 120 Tyr Trp Cys Glu Ala Ala Thr Glu Asp AsnGln Val Trp Lys Gln 125 130 135 Ser Pro Gln Leu Glu Ile Arg Val Gln GlyAla Ser Ser Ser Ala 140 145 150 Ala Pro Pro Thr Leu Asn Pro Ala Pro GlnLys Ser Ala Ala Pro 155 160 165 Gly Thr Ala Pro Glu Glu Ala Pro Gly ProLeu Pro Pro Pro Pro 170 175 180 Thr Pro Ser Ser Glu Asp Pro Gly Phe SerSer Pro Leu Gly Met 185 190 195 Pro Asp Pro His Leu Tyr His Gln Met GlyLeu Leu Leu Lys His 200 205 210 Met Gln Asp Val Arg Val Leu Leu Gly HisLeu Leu Met Glu Leu 215 220 225 Arg Glu Leu Ser Gly His Arg Lys Pro GlyThr Thr Lys Ala Thr 230 235 240 Ala Glu 10 1027 PRT Homo sapiensmisc_feature Incyte ID No 2258292CD1 10 Met Asn Arg Leu Asp Leu Phe LeuIle Cys Asp Ala Ile Pro Ala 1 5 10 15 Leu Asp Ser Trp Arg Leu Ser IleTyr Ser Gly Val His Arg Gly 20 25 30 His Cys Ile Leu Leu Lys Asn Met SerAsn Ser Asn Thr Thr Gln 35 40 45 Glu Thr Leu Glu Ile Met Lys Glu Ser GluLys Lys Leu Val Glu 50 55 60 Glu Ser Val Asn Lys Asn Lys Phe Ile Ser LysThr Pro Ser Lys 65 70 75 Glu Glu Ile Glu Lys Glu Cys Glu Asp Thr Ser LeuArg Gln Glu 80 85 90 Thr Gln Arg Arg Thr Ser Asn His Gly His Ala Arg LysArg Ala 95 100 105 Lys Ser Asn Ser Lys Leu Lys Leu Val Arg Ser Leu AlaVal Cys 110 115 120 Glu Glu Ser Ser Thr Pro Phe Ala Asp Gly Pro Leu GluThr Gln 125 130 135 Asp Ile Ile Gln Leu His Ile Ser Cys Pro Ser Asp LysGlu Glu 140 145 150 Glu Lys Ser Thr Lys Asp Val Ser Glu Lys Glu Asp LysAsp Lys 155 160 165 Asn Lys Glu Lys Ile Pro Arg Lys Met Leu Ser Arg AspSer Ser 170 175 180 Gln Glu Tyr Thr Asp Ser Thr Gly Ile Asp Leu His GluPhe Leu 185 190 195 Val Asn Thr Leu Lys Lys Asn Pro Arg Asp Arg Met MetLeu Leu 200 205 210 Lys Leu Glu Gln Glu Ile Leu Glu Phe Ile Asn Asp AsnAsn Asn 215 220 225 Gln Phe Lys Lys Phe Pro Gln Met Thr Ser Tyr His ArgMet Leu 230 235 240 Leu His Arg Val Ala Ala Tyr Phe Gly Met Asp His AsnVal Asp 245 250 255 Gln Thr Gly Lys Ala Val Ile Ile Asn Lys Thr Ser AsnThr Arg 260 265 270 Ile Pro Glu Gln Arg Phe Ser Glu His Ile Lys Asp GluLys Asn 275 280 285 Thr Glu Phe Gln Gln Arg Phe Ile Leu Lys Arg Asp AspAla Ser 290 295 300 Met Asp Arg Asp Asp Asn Gln Ile Arg Val Pro Leu GlnAsp Gly 305 310 315 Arg Arg Ser Lys Ser Ile Glu Glu Arg Glu Glu Glu TyrGln Arg 320 325 330 Val Arg Glu Arg Ile Phe Ala Arg Glu Thr Gly Gln AsnGly Tyr 335 340 345 Leu Asn Asp Ile Arg Gly Asn Arg Glu Gly Leu Ser ArgThr Ser 350 355 360 Ser Ser Arg Gln Ser Ser Thr Asp Ser Glu Leu Lys SerLeu Glu 365 370 375 Pro Arg Pro Trp Ser Ser Thr Asp Ser Asp Gly Ser ValArg Ser 380 385 390 Met Arg Pro Pro Val Thr Lys Ala Ser Ser Phe Ser GlyIle Ser 395 400 405 Ile Leu Thr Arg Gly Asp Ser Ile Gly Ser Ser Lys GlyGly Ser 410 415 420 Ala Gly Arg Ile Ser Arg Pro Gly Met Ala Leu Gly AlaPro Glu 425 430 435 Val Cys Asn Gln Val Thr Ser Ser Gln Ser Val Arg GlyLeu Leu 440 445 450 Pro Cys Thr Ala Gln Gln Gln Gln Gln Gln Gln Gln GlnGln Leu 455 460 465 Pro Ala Leu Pro Pro Thr Pro Gln Gln Gln Pro Pro LeuAsn Asn 470 475 480 His Met Ile Ser Gln Ala Asp Asp Leu Ser Asn Pro PheGly Gln 485 490 495 Met Ser Leu Ser Arg Gln Gly Ser Thr Glu Ala Ala AspPro Ser 500 505 510 Ala Ala Leu Phe Gln Thr Pro Leu Ile Ser Gln His ProGln Gln 515 520 525 Thr Ser Phe Ile Met Ala Ser Thr Gly Gln Pro Leu ProThr Ser 530 535 540 Asn Tyr Ser Thr Ser Ser His Ala Pro Pro Thr Gln GlnVal Leu 545 550 555 Pro Pro Gln Gly Tyr Met Gln Pro Pro Gln Gln Ile GlnVal Ser 560 565 570 Tyr Tyr Pro Pro Gly Gln Tyr Pro Asn Ser Asn Gln GlnTyr Arg 575 580 585 Pro Leu Ser His Pro Val Ala Tyr Ser Pro Gln Arg GlyGln Gln 590 595 600 Leu Pro Gln Pro Ser Gln Gln Pro Gly Leu Gln Pro MetMet Pro 605 610 615 Asn Gln Gln Gln Ala Ala Tyr Gln Gly Met Ile Gly ValGln Gln 620 625 630 Pro Gln Asn Gln Gly Leu Leu Ser Ser Gln Arg Ser SerMet Gly 635 640 645 Gly Gln Met Gln Gly Leu Val Val Gln Tyr Thr Pro LeuPro Ser 650 655 660 Tyr Gln Val Pro Val Gly Ser Asp Ser Gln Asn Val ValGln Pro 665 670 675 Pro Phe Gln Gln Pro Met Leu Val Pro Val Ser Gln SerVal Gln 680 685 690 Gly Gly Leu Pro Ala Ala Gly Val Pro Val Tyr Tyr SerMet Ile 695 700 705 Pro Pro Ala Gln Gln Asn Gly Thr Ser Pro Ser Val GlyPhe Leu 710 715 720 Gln Pro Pro Gly Ser Glu Gln Tyr Gln Met Pro Gln SerPro Ser 725 730 735 Pro Cys Ser Pro Pro Gln Met Pro Gln Gln Tyr Ser GlyVal Ser 740 745 750 Pro Ser Gly Pro Gly Val Val Val Met Gln Leu Asn ValPro Asn 755 760 765 Gly Pro Gln Pro Pro Gln Asn Pro Ser Met Val Gln TrpSer His 770 775 780 Cys Lys Tyr Tyr Ser Met Asp Gln Arg Gly Gln Lys ProGly Asp 785 790 795 Leu Tyr Ser Pro Asp Ser Ser Pro Gln Ala Asn Thr GlnMet Ser 800 805 810 Ser Ser Pro Val Thr Ser Pro Thr Gln Ser Pro Ala ProSer Pro 815 820 825 Val Thr Ser Leu Ser Ser Val Cys Thr Gly Leu Ser ProLeu Pro 830 835 840 Val Leu Thr Gln Phe Pro Arg Pro Gly Gly Pro Ala GlnGly Asp 845 850 855 Gly Arg Tyr Ser Leu Leu Gly Gln Pro Leu Gln Tyr AsnLeu Ser 860 865 870 Ile Cys Pro Pro Leu Leu His Gly Gln Ser Thr Tyr ThrVal His 875 880 885 Gln Gly Gln Ser Gly Leu Lys His Gly Asn Arg Gly LysArg Gln 890 895 900 Ala Leu Lys Ser Ala Ser Thr Asp Leu Gly Thr Ala AspVal Val 905 910 915 Leu Gly Arg Val Leu Glu Val Thr Asp Leu Pro Glu GlyIle Thr 920 925 930 Arg Thr Glu Ala Asp Lys Leu Phe Thr Gln Leu Ala MetSer Gly 935 940 945 Ala Lys Ile Gln Trp Leu Lys Asp Ala Gln Gly Leu ProGly Gly 950 955 960 Gly Gly Gly Asp Asn Ser Gly Thr Ala Glu Asn Gly ArgHis Ser 965 970 975 Asp Leu Ala Ala Leu Tyr Thr Ile Val Ala Val Phe ProSer Pro 980 985 990 Leu Ala Ala Gln Asn Ala Ser Leu Arg Leu Asn Asn SerVal Ser 995 1000 1005 Arg Phe Lys Leu Arg Met Ala Lys Lys Asn Tyr AspLeu Arg Ile 1010 1015 1020 Leu Glu Arg Ala Ser Ser Gln 1025 11 162 PRTHomo sapiens misc_feature Incyte ID No 7500283CD1 11 Met Ser Gly Gly TrpMet Ala Arg Val Gly Ala Trp Arg Thr Gly 1 5 10 15 Ala Leu Gly Leu AlaLeu Leu Leu Leu Leu Gly Leu Gly Leu Gly 20 25 30 Leu Glu Ala Ala Ala SerPro Leu Ser Thr Pro Thr Ser Ala Gln 35 40 45 Ala Ala Gly Thr Asn Glu IleLeu Pro Glu Gly Asp Ala Thr Thr 50 55 60 Met Gly Pro Pro Val Thr Leu GluSer Val Thr Ser Leu Arg Asn 65 70 75 Ala Thr Thr Met Gly Pro Pro Val ThrLeu Glu Ser Val Pro Ser 80 85 90 Val Gly Asn Ala Thr Ser Ser Ser Ala ArgAsp Gln Ser Gly Ser 95 100 105 Pro Thr Ala Tyr Gly Val Ile Ala Ala AlaAla Val Leu Ser Ala 110 115 120 Ser Leu Val Thr Ala Thr Leu Leu Leu LeuSer Trp Leu Arg Ala 125 130 135 Gln Glu Arg Leu Arg Pro Leu Gly Leu LeuVal Ala Met Lys Glu 140 145 150 Ser Leu Leu Leu Ser Glu Gln Lys Thr SerLeu Pro 155 160 12 339 PRT Homo sapiens misc_feature Incyte ID No7600263CD1 12 Met Asp Leu Phe Val Ser Ile Ser Gln Phe Ile His Lys GlyArg 1 5 10 15 Asn Asp Thr Pro Thr Ile Val Ser Arg Lys Glu Trp Gly AlaArg 20 25 30 Pro Leu Ala Cys Arg Ala Leu Leu Thr Leu Pro Val Ala Tyr Ile35 40 45 Ile Thr Asp Gln Leu Pro Gly Met Gln Cys Gln Gln Gln Ser Val 5055 60 Cys Ser Gln Met Leu Arg Gly Leu Gln Ser His Ser Val Tyr Thr 65 7075 Ile Gly Trp Cys Asp Val Ala Tyr Asn Phe Leu Val Gly Asp Asp 80 85 90Gly Arg Val Tyr Glu Gly Val Gly Trp Asn Ile Gln Gly Leu His 95 100 105Thr Gln Gly Tyr Asn Asn Ile Ser Leu Gly Ile Ala Phe Phe Gly 110 115 120Asn Lys Ile Gly Ser Ser Pro Ser Pro Ala Ala Leu Ser Ala Ala 125 130 135Glu Gly Leu Ile Ser Tyr Ala Ile Gln Lys Gly His Leu Ser Pro 140 145 150Arg Tyr Ile Gln Pro Leu Leu Leu Lys Glu Glu Thr Cys Leu Asp 155 160 165Pro Gln His Pro Val Met Pro Arg Lys Val Cys Pro Asn Ile Ile 170 175 180Lys Arg Ser Ala Trp Glu Ala Arg Glu Thr His Cys Pro Lys Met 185 190 195Asn Leu Pro Ala Lys Tyr Val Ile Ile Ile His Thr Ala Gly Thr 200 205 210Ser Cys Thr Val Ser Thr Asp Cys Gln Thr Val Val Arg Asn Ile 215 220 225Gln Ser Phe His Met Asp Thr Arg Asn Phe Cys Asp Ile Gly Tyr 230 235 240His Phe Leu Val Gly Gln Asp Gly Gly Val Tyr Glu Gly Val Gly 245 250 255Trp His Ile Gln Gly Ser His Thr Tyr Gly Phe Asn Asp Ile Ala 260 265 270Leu Gly Ile Ala Phe Ile Gly Tyr Phe Val Glu Lys Pro Pro Asn 275 280 285Ala Ala Ala Leu Glu Ala Ala Gln Asp Leu Ile Gln Cys Ala Val 290 295 300Val Glu Gly Tyr Leu Thr Pro Asn Tyr Leu Leu Met Gly His Ser 305 310 315Asp Val Val Asn Ile Leu Ser Pro Gly Gln Ala Leu Tyr Asn Ile 320 325 330Ile Ser Thr Trp Pro His Phe Lys His 335 13 265 PRT Homo sapiensmisc_feature Incyte ID No 7503686CD1 13 Met Asp Gly Glu Ala Thr Val LysPro Gly Glu Gln Lys Glu Val 1 5 10 15 Val Arg Arg Gly Arg Glu Val AspTyr Ser Arg Leu Ile Ala Gly 20 25 30 Thr Leu Pro Gln Ser His Val Thr SerArg Arg Ala Gly Trp Lys 35 40 45 Met Pro Leu Phe Leu Ile Leu Cys Leu LeuGln Gly Ser Ser Phe 50 55 60 Ala Leu Pro Gln Lys Arg Pro His Pro Arg TrpLeu Trp Glu Gly 65 70 75 Ser Leu Pro Ser Arg Thr His Leu Arg Ala Met GlyThr Leu Arg 80 85 90 Pro Ser Ser Pro Leu Cys Trp Arg Glu Glu Ser Ser PheAla Ala 95 100 105 Pro Asn Ser Leu Lys Gly Ser Arg Leu Val Ser Gly GluPro Gly 110 115 120 Gly Ala Val Thr Ile Gln Cys His Tyr Ala Pro Ser SerVal Asn 125 130 135 Arg His Gln Arg Lys Tyr Trp Cys Arg Leu Gly Pro ProArg Trp 140 145 150 Ile Cys Gln Thr Ile Val Ser Thr Asn Gln Tyr Thr HisHis Arg 155 160 165 Tyr Arg Asp Arg Val Ala Leu Thr Asp Phe Pro Gln ArgGly Leu 170 175 180 Phe Val Val Arg Leu Ser Gln Leu Ser Pro Asp Asp IleGly Cys 185 190 195 Tyr Leu Cys Gly Ile Gly Ser Glu Asn Asn Met Leu PheLeu Ser 200 205 210 Met Asn Leu Thr Ile Ser Ala Val Leu Phe Gln Lys MetLys Ala 215 220 225 Ala Leu Gly Pro Trp Leu Leu Ser Leu Pro Cys Trp ProCys Leu 230 235 240 Cys Leu Trp Leu Trp Phe Tyr Cys Lys Gly Ser Ser GlyGlu Gly 245 250 255 Gly Pro Leu Arg Arg Gln Lys Gly Ser Pro 260 265 1482 PRT Homo sapiens misc_feature Incyte ID No 7504791CD1 14 Met Leu SerArg Asn Asp Asp Ile Cys Ile Tyr Gly Gly Leu Gly 1 5 10 15 Leu Gly GlyLeu Leu Leu Leu Ala Val Val Leu Leu Ser Ala Cys 20 25 30 Leu Cys Trp LeuHis Arg Arg Val Lys Arg Leu Glu Arg Ser Trp 35 40 45 Arg Leu Pro Val ProSer Ser Glu Gly Pro Asp Leu Arg Gly Arg 50 55 60 Asp Lys Arg Gly Thr LysGlu Asp Pro Arg Ala Asp Tyr Ala Cys 65 70 75 Ile Ala Glu Asn Lys Pro Thr80 15 240 PRT Homo sapiens misc_feature Incyte ID No 7504885CD1 15 MetAla Leu Leu Phe Ser Leu Ile Leu Ala Ile Cys Thr Arg Pro 1 5 10 15 GlyPhe Leu Asp Pro Glu Ser Ser Phe Ser Pro Val Pro Glu Gly 20 25 30 Val ArgLeu Ala Asp Gly Pro Gly His Cys Lys Gly Arg Val Glu 35 40 45 Val Lys HisGln Asn Gln Trp Tyr Thr Val Cys Gln Thr Gly Trp 50 55 60 Ser Leu Arg AlaAla Lys Val Val Cys Arg Gln Leu Gly Cys Gly 65 70 75 Arg Ala Val Leu ThrGln Lys Arg Cys Asn Lys His Ala Tyr Gly 80 85 90 Arg Lys Pro Ile Trp LeuSer Gln Met Ser Cys Ser Gly Arg Glu 95 100 105 Ala Thr Leu Gln Asp CysPro Ser Gly Pro Trp Gly Lys Asn Thr 110 115 120 Cys Asn His Asp Glu AspThr Trp Val Glu Cys Glu Asp Pro Phe 125 130 135 Asp Leu Arg Leu Val GlyGly Asp Asn Leu Cys Ser Gly Arg Leu 140 145 150 Glu Val Leu His Lys GlyVal Trp Gly Ser Val Cys Asp Asp Asn 155 160 165 Trp Gly Glu Lys Glu AspGln Val Val Cys Lys Gln Leu Gly Cys 170 175 180 Gly Lys Ser Leu Ser ProSer Phe Arg Asp Arg Lys Cys Tyr Gly 185 190 195 Pro Gly Val Gly Arg IleTrp Leu Asp Asn Val Arg Cys Ser Gly 200 205 210 Glu Glu Gln Ser Leu GluGln Cys Gln His Arg Phe Trp Gly Phe 215 220 225 His Asp Cys Thr His GlnGlu Asp Val Ala Val Ile Cys Ser Gly 230 235 240 16 265 PRT Homo sapiensmisc_feature Incyte ID No 7504915CD1 16 Met Trp Leu Leu Val Ser Val IleLeu Ile Ser Arg Ile Ser Ser 1 5 10 15 Val Gly Gly Glu Gly Leu Cys PhePhe Pro Phe Val Glu Asn Gly 20 25 30 His Ser Glu Ser Ser Gly Gln Thr HisLeu Glu Gly Asp Thr Val 35 40 45 Gln Ile Ile Cys Asn Thr Gly Tyr Arg LeuGln Asn Asn Glu Asn 50 55 60 Asn Ile Ser Cys Val Glu Arg Gly Trp Ser ThrPro Pro Lys Cys 65 70 75 Arg Ser Thr Asp Thr Ser Cys Val Asn Pro Pro ThrVal Gln Asn 80 85 90 Ala Tyr Ile Val Ser Arg Gln Met Ser Lys Tyr Pro SerGly Glu 95 100 105 Arg Val Arg Tyr Gln Cys Arg Ser Pro Tyr Glu Met PheGly Asp 110 115 120 Glu Glu Val Met Cys Leu Asn Gly Asn Trp Thr Glu ProPro Gln 125 130 135 Cys Lys Asp Ser Thr Gly Lys Cys Gly Pro Pro Pro ProIle Asp 140 145 150 Asn Gly Asp Ile Thr Ser Phe Pro Leu Ser Val Tyr AlaPro Ala 155 160 165 Ser Ser Val Glu Tyr Gln Cys Gln Asn Leu Tyr Gln LeuGlu Gly 170 175 180 Asn Lys Arg Ile Thr Cys Arg Asn Gly Gln Trp Ser GluPro Pro 185 190 195 Lys Cys Leu His Pro Cys Val Ile Ser Arg Glu Ile MetGlu Asn 200 205 210 Tyr Asn Ile Ala Leu Arg Trp Thr Ala Lys Gln Lys LeuTyr Ser 215 220 225 Arg Thr Gly Glu Ser Val Glu Phe Val Cys Lys Arg GlyTyr Arg 230 235 240 Leu Ser Ser Arg Ser His Thr Leu Arg Thr Thr Cys TrpAsp Gly 245 250 255 Lys Leu Glu Tyr Pro Thr Cys Ala Lys Arg 260 265 1777 PRT Homo sapiens misc_feature Incyte ID No 7504926CD1 17 Met Ser ArgArg Ser Met Leu Leu Ala Trp Ala Leu Pro Ser Leu 1 5 10 15 Leu Arg LeuGly Ala Ala Gln Glu Thr Glu Asp Pro Ala Cys Cys 20 25 30 Ser Pro Ile ValPro Arg Asn Glu Trp Lys Ala Leu Arg Ser Asn 35 40 45 Tyr Val Leu Lys GlyHis Arg Asp Val Gln Arg Thr Leu Ser Pro 50 55 60 Gly Asn Gln Leu Tyr HisLeu Ile Gln Asn Trp Pro His Tyr Arg 65 70 75 Ser Pro 18 278 PRT Homosapiens misc_feature Incyte ID No 7505049CD1 18 Met Leu Leu Leu Pro PheGln Leu Leu Ala Val Leu Phe Pro Gly 1 5 10 15 Gly Asn Ser Glu His AlaPhe Gln Gly Pro Thr Ser Phe His Val 20 25 30 Ile Gln Thr Ser Ser Phe ThrAsn Ser Thr Trp Ala Gln Thr Gln 35 40 45 Gly Ser Gly Trp Leu Asp Asp LeuGln Ile His Gly Trp Asp Ser 50 55 60 Asp Ser Gly Thr Ala Ile Phe Leu LysPro Trp Ser Lys Gly Asn 65 70 75 Phe Ser Asp Lys Glu Val Ala Glu Leu GluGlu Ile Phe Arg Val 80 85 90 Tyr Ile Phe Gly Phe Ala Arg Glu Val Gln AspPhe Ala Gly Asp 95 100 105 Phe Gln Met Lys Tyr Pro Phe Glu Ile Gln GlyIle Ala Gly Cys 110 115 120 Glu Leu His Ser Gly Gly Ala Ile Val Ser PheLeu Arg Gly Ala 125 130 135 Leu Gly Gly Leu Asp Phe Leu Ser Val Lys AsnAla Ser Cys Val 140 145 150 Pro Ser Pro Glu Gly Gly Ser Arg Ala Gln LysPhe Cys Ala Leu 155 160 165 Ile Ile Gln Tyr Gln Gly Ile Met Glu Thr ValArg Ile Leu Leu 170 175 180 Tyr Glu Thr Cys Pro Arg Tyr Leu Leu Gly ValLeu Asn Ala Gly 185 190 195 Lys Ala Asp Leu Gln Arg Gln Val Lys Pro GluAla Trp Leu Ser 200 205 210 Ser Gly Pro Ser Pro Gly Pro Gly Arg Leu GlnLeu Val Cys His 215 220 225 Val Ser Gly Phe Tyr Pro Lys Pro Val Trp ValMet Trp Met Arg 230 235 240 Gly Asn Pro Thr Ser Ile Gly Ser Ile Val LeuAla Ile Ile Val 245 250 255 Pro Ser Leu Leu Leu Leu Leu Cys Leu Ala LeuTrp Tyr Met Arg 260 265 270 Arg Arg Ser Tyr Gln Asn Ile Pro 275 19 308PRT Homo sapiens misc_feature Incyte ID No 90034212CD1 19 Met Asp GlyGlu Ala Thr Val Lys Pro Gly Glu Gln Lys Glu Val 1 5 10 15 Val Arg ArgGly Arg Glu Val Asp Tyr Ser Arg Leu Ile Ala Gly 20 25 30 Thr Leu Pro GlnSer His Val Thr Ser Arg Arg Ala Gly Trp Lys 35 40 45 Met Pro Leu Phe LeuIle Leu Cys Leu Leu Gln Gly Ser Ser Phe 50 55 60 Ala Leu Pro Gln Lys ArgPro His Pro Arg Trp Leu Trp Glu Gly 65 70 75 Ser Leu Pro Ser Arg Thr HisLeu Arg Ala Met Gly Thr Leu Arg 80 85 90 Pro Ser Ser Pro Leu Cys Trp ArgGlu Glu Ser Ser Phe Ala Ala 95 100 105 Pro Asn Ser Leu Lys Gly Ser ArgLeu Val Ser Gly Glu Pro Gly 110 115 120 Gly Ala Val Thr Ile Gln Cys HisTyr Ala Pro Ser Ser Val Asn 125 130 135 Arg His Gln Arg Lys Tyr Trp CysArg Leu Gly Pro Pro Arg Trp 140 145 150 Ile Cys Gln Thr Ile Val Ser ThrAsn Gln Tyr Thr His His Arg 155 160 165 Tyr Arg Asp Arg Val Ala Leu ThrAsp Phe Pro Gln Arg Gly Leu 170 175 180 Phe Val Val Arg Leu Ser Gln LeuSer Pro Asp Asp Ile Gly Cys 185 190 195 Tyr Leu Cys Gly Ile Gly Ser GluAsn Asn Met Leu Phe Leu Ser 200 205 210 Met Asn Leu Thr Ile Ser Ala ValLeu Phe Gln Lys Met Lys Ala 215 220 225 Ala Leu Gly Pro Trp Leu Leu SerLeu Pro Cys Trp Pro Cys Leu 230 235 240 Cys Leu Trp Leu Trp Phe Tyr CysLys Gly Ser Ser Gly Glu Gly 245 250 255 Gly Pro Glu Ala Glu Arg Val ThrLeu Ile Gln Met Thr His Phe 260 265 270 Leu Glu Val Asn Pro Gln Ala AspGln Leu Pro His Val Glu Arg 275 280 285 Lys Met Leu Gln Asp Asp Ser LeuPro Ala Gly Ala Ser Leu Thr 290 295 300 Ala Pro Glu Arg Asn Pro Gly Pro305 20 184 PRT Homo sapiens misc_feature Incyte ID No 7503683CD1 20 MetAsp Gly Glu Ala Thr Val Lys Pro Gly Glu Gln Lys Glu Val 1 5 10 15 ValArg Arg Gly Arg Glu Val Asp Tyr Ser Arg Leu Ile Ala Gly 20 25 30 Thr LeuPro Gln Ser His Val Thr Ser Arg Arg Ala Gly Trp Lys 35 40 45 Met Pro LeuPhe Leu Ile Leu Cys Leu Leu Gln Gly Ser Ser Phe 50 55 60 Ala Leu Pro GlnLys Arg Pro His Pro Arg Trp Leu Trp Glu Gly 65 70 75 Ser Leu Pro Ser ArgThr His Leu Arg Ala Met Gly Thr Leu Arg 80 85 90 Pro Ser Ser Pro Leu CysTrp Arg Glu Glu Ser Ser Phe Ala Ala 95 100 105 Pro Asn Ser Leu Lys GlySer Arg Leu Val Ser Gly Glu Pro Gly 110 115 120 Gly Ala Val Thr Ile GlnCys His Tyr Ala Pro Ser Ser Val Asn 125 130 135 Arg His Gln Arg Lys TyrTrp Cys Arg Leu Gly Pro Pro Arg Trp 140 145 150 Ile Cys Gln Thr Ile ValSer Thr Asn Gln Tyr Thr His His Arg 155 160 165 Tyr Arg Asp Arg Val AlaLeu Thr Asp Phe Pro Gln Arg Gly Leu 170 175 180 Phe Val Val Thr 21 226PRT Homo sapiens misc_feature Incyte ID No 71616365CD1 21 Met Met MetLys Ile Pro Trp Gly Ser Ile Pro Val Leu Met Leu 1 5 10 15 Leu Leu LeuLeu Gly Leu Ile Asp Ile Ser Gln Ala Gln Leu Ser 20 25 30 Cys Thr Gly ProPro Ala Ile Pro Gly Ile Pro Gly Ile Pro Gly 35 40 45 Thr Pro Gly Pro AspGly Gln Pro Gly Thr Pro Gly Ile Lys Gly 50 55 60 Glu Lys Gly Leu Pro GlyLeu Ala Gly Asp His Gly Glu Phe Gly 65 70 75 Glu Lys Gly Asp Pro Gly ProLys Gly Glu Ser Gly Asp Tyr Lys 80 85 90 Ala Thr Gln Lys Ile Ala Phe SerAla Thr Arg Thr Ile Asn Val 95 100 105 Pro Leu Arg Arg Asp Gln Thr IleArg Phe Asp His Val Ile Thr 110 115 120 Asn Met Asn Asn Asn Tyr Glu ProArg Ser Gly Lys Phe Thr Cys 125 130 135 Lys Val Pro Gly Leu Tyr Tyr PheThr Tyr His Ala Ser Ser Arg 140 145 150 Gly Asn Leu Cys Val Asn Leu MetArg Gly Arg Glu Arg Ala Gln 155 160 165 Lys Val Val Thr Phe Cys Asp TyrAla Tyr Asn Thr Phe Gln Val 170 175 180 Thr Thr Gly Gly Met Val Leu LysLeu Glu Gln Gly Glu Asn Val 185 190 195 Phe Leu Gln Ala Thr Asp Lys AsnSer Leu Leu Gly Met Glu Gly 200 205 210 Ala Asn Ser Ile Phe Ser Gly PheLeu Leu Phe Pro Asp Met Glu 215 220 225 Ala 22 240 PRT Homo sapiensmisc_feature Incyte ID No 7505047CD1 22 Met Leu Leu Leu Pro Phe Gln LeuLeu Ala Val Leu Phe Pro Gly 1 5 10 15 Gly Asn Ser Glu His Ala Phe GlnGly Pro Thr Ser Phe His Val 20 25 30 Ile Gln Thr Ser Ser Phe Thr Asn SerThr Trp Ala Gln Thr Gln 35 40 45 Gly Ser Gly Trp Leu Asp Asp Leu Gln IleHis Gly Trp Asp Ser 50 55 60 Asp Ser Gly Thr Ala Ile Phe Leu Lys Pro TrpSer Lys Gly Asn 65 70 75 Phe Ser Asp Lys Glu Val Ala Glu Leu Glu Glu IlePhe Arg Val 80 85 90 Tyr Ile Phe Gly Phe Ala Arg Glu Val Gln Asp Phe AlaGly Asp 95 100 105 Phe Gln Met Lys Leu Lys Pro Glu Ala Trp Leu Ser SerGly Pro 110 115 120 Ser Pro Gly Pro Gly Arg Leu Gln Leu Val Cys His ValSer Gly 125 130 135 Phe Tyr Pro Lys Pro Val Trp Val Met Trp Met Arg GlyGlu Gln 140 145 150 Glu Gln Gln Gly Thr Gln Leu Gly Asp Ile Leu Pro AsnAla Asn 155 160 165 Trp Thr Trp Tyr Leu Arg Ala Thr Leu Asp Val Ala AspGly Glu 170 175 180 Ala Ala Gly Leu Ser Cys Arg Val Lys His Ser Ser LeuGlu Gly 185 190 195 Gln Asp Ile Ile Leu Tyr Trp Arg Asn Pro Thr Ser IleGly Ser 200 205 210 Ile Val Leu Ala Ile Ile Val Pro Ser Leu Leu Leu LeuLeu Cys 215 220 225 Leu Ala Leu Trp Tyr Met Arg Arg Arg Ser Tyr Gln AsnIle Pro 230 235 240 23 224 PRT Homo sapiens misc_feature Incyte ID No7505779CD1 23 Met Ile Thr Phe Leu Pro Leu Leu Leu Gly Leu Ser Leu GlyCys 1 5 10 15 Thr Gly Ala Gly Gly Phe Val Ala His Val Glu Ser Thr CysLeu 20 25 30 Leu Asp Asp Ala Gly Thr Pro Lys Asp Phe Thr Tyr Cys Ile Ser35 40 45 Phe Asn Lys Asp Leu Leu Thr Cys Trp Asp Pro Glu Glu Asn Lys 5055 60 Met Ala Pro Cys Glu Phe Gly Val Leu Asn Ser Leu Ala Asn Val 65 7075 Leu Ser Gln His Leu Asn Gln Lys Asp Thr Leu Met Gln Arg Leu 80 85 90Arg Asn Gly Leu Gln Asn Cys Ala Thr His Thr Gln Pro Phe Trp 95 100 105Gly Ser Leu Thr Asn Arg Thr Arg Pro Pro Ser Val Gln Val Ala 110 115 120Lys Thr Thr Pro Phe Asn Thr Arg Glu Pro Val Met Leu Ala Cys 125 130 135Tyr Val Trp Gly Phe Tyr Pro Ala Glu Val Thr Ile Thr Trp Arg 140 145 150Lys Asn Gly Lys Leu Val Met Pro His Ser Ser Ala His Lys Thr 155 160 165Ala Gln Pro Asn Gly Asp Trp Thr Tyr Gln Thr Leu Ser His Leu 170 175 180Ala Leu Thr Pro Ser Tyr Gly Asp Thr Tyr Thr Cys Val Val Glu 185 190 195His Ile Gly Ala Pro Glu Pro Ile Leu Arg Asp Trp Ser Tyr Thr 200 205 210Pro Leu Pro Gly Ser Asn Tyr Ser Glu Gly Trp His Ile Ser 215 220 24 330PRT Homo sapiens misc_feature Incyte ID No 7505782CD1 24 Met Thr Gly AspLys Gly Pro Gln Arg Leu Ser Gly Ser Ser Tyr 1 5 10 15 Gly Ser Ile SerSer Pro Thr Ser Pro Thr Ser Pro Gly Pro Gln 20 25 30 Gln Ala Pro Pro ArgGlu Thr Tyr Leu Ser Glu Lys Ile Pro Ile 35 40 45 Pro Asp Thr Lys Pro GlyThr Phe Ser Leu Arg Lys Leu Trp Ala 50 55 60 Phe Thr Gly Pro Gly Phe LeuMet Ser Ile Ala Phe Leu Asp Pro 65 70 75 Gly Asn Ile Glu Ser Asp Leu GlnAla Val Phe Gly Gln Ala Phe 80 85 90 Tyr Gln Lys Thr Asn Gln Ala Ala PheAsn Ile Cys Ala Asn Ser 95 100 105 Ser Leu His Asp Tyr Ala Lys Ile PhePro Met Asn Asn Ala Thr 110 115 120 Val Ala Val Asp Ile Tyr Gln Gly GlyVal Ile Leu Gly Cys Leu 125 130 135 Phe Gly Pro Ala Ala Leu Tyr Ile TrpAla Ile Gly Leu Leu Ala 140 145 150 Ala Gly Gln Ser Ser Thr Met Thr GlyThr Tyr Ala Gly Gln Phe 155 160 165 Val Met Glu Gly Phe Leu Arg Leu ArgTrp Ser Arg Phe Ala Arg 170 175 180 Val Leu Leu Thr Arg Ser Cys Ala IleLeu Pro Thr Val Leu Val 185 190 195 Ala Val Phe Arg Asp Leu Arg Asp LeuSer Gly Leu Asn Asp Leu 200 205 210 Leu Asn Val Leu Gln Ser Leu Leu LeuPro Phe Ala Val Leu Pro 215 220 225 Ile Leu Thr Phe Thr Ser Met Pro ThrLeu Met Gln Glu Phe Ala 230 235 240 Asn Gly Leu Leu Asn Lys Val Val ThrSer Ser Ile Met Val Leu 245 250 255 Val Cys Ala Ile Asn Leu Tyr Phe ValVal Ser Tyr Leu Pro Ser 260 265 270 Leu Pro His Pro Ala Tyr Phe Gly LeuAla Ala Leu Leu Ala Ala 275 280 285 Ala Tyr Leu Gly Leu Ser Thr Tyr LeuVal Trp Thr Cys Cys Leu 290 295 300 Ala His Gly Ala Thr Phe Leu Ala HisSer Ser His His His Phe 305 310 315 Leu Tyr Gly Leu Leu Glu Glu Asp GlnLys Gly Glu Thr Ser Gly 320 325 330 25 198 PRT Homo sapiens misc_featureIncyte ID No 7500207CD1 25 Met Asn Met Thr Gln Ala Arg Val Leu Val AlaAla Val Val Gly 1 5 10 15 Leu Val Ala Val Leu Leu Tyr Ala Ser Ile HisLys Ile Glu Glu 20 25 30 Gly His Leu Ala Val Tyr Tyr Arg Glu Ala Glu LysThr Lys Leu 35 40 45 Leu Ile Ala Ala Gln Lys Gln Lys Val Val Glu Lys GluAla Glu 50 55 60 Thr Glu Arg Lys Lys Ala Val Ile Glu Ala Glu Lys Ile AlaGln 65 70 75 Val Ala Lys Ile Arg Phe Gln Gln Lys Val Met Glu Lys Glu Thr80 85 90 Glu Lys Arg Ile Ser Glu Ile Glu Asp Ala Ala Phe Leu Ala Arg 95100 105 Glu Lys Ala Lys Ala Asp Ala Glu Tyr Tyr Ala Ala His Lys Tyr 110115 120 Ala Thr Ser Asn Lys His Lys Leu Thr Pro Glu Tyr Leu Glu Leu 125130 135 Lys Lys Tyr Gln Ala Val Ala Ser Asn Ser Lys Ile Tyr Phe Gly 140145 150 Ser Asn Ile Pro Asn Met Phe Val Asp Ser Ser Cys Ala Leu Lys 155160 165 Tyr Ser Asp Ile Arg Thr Gly Arg Glu Ser Ser Leu Pro Ser Lys 170175 180 Glu Ala Leu Glu Pro Ser Gly Glu Asn Val Ile Gln Asn Lys Glu 185190 195 Ser Thr Gly 26 245 PRT Homo sapiens misc_feature Incyte ID No7500208CD1 26 Met Asn Met Thr Gln Ala Arg Val Leu Val Ala Ala Val ValGly 1 5 10 15 Leu Val Ala Val Leu Leu Tyr Ala Ser Ile His Lys Ile GluGlu 20 25 30 Gly His Leu Ala Val Tyr Tyr Arg Gly Gly Ala Leu Leu Thr Ser35 40 45 Pro Ser Gly Pro Gly Tyr His Ile Met Leu Pro Phe Ile Thr Thr 5055 60 Phe Arg Ser Val Gln Ala Val Arg Val Thr Lys Pro Lys Ile Pro 65 7075 Glu Ala Ile Arg Arg Asn Phe Glu Leu Met Glu Ala Glu Lys Thr 80 85 90Lys Leu Leu Ile Ala Ala Gln Lys Gln Lys Val Val Glu Lys Glu 95 100 105Ala Glu Thr Glu Arg Lys Lys Ala Val Ile Glu Ala Glu Lys Ile 110 115 120Ala Gln Val Ala Lys Ile Arg Phe Gln Gln Lys Val Met Glu Lys 125 130 135Glu Thr Glu Lys Arg Ile Ser Glu Ile Glu Asp Ala Ala Phe Leu 140 145 150Ala Arg Glu Lys Ala Lys Ala Asp Ala Glu Tyr Tyr Ala Ala His 155 160 165Lys Tyr Ala Thr Ser Asn Lys His Lys Leu Thr Pro Glu Tyr Leu 170 175 180Glu Leu Lys Lys Tyr Gln Ala Val Ala Ser Asn Ser Lys Ile Tyr 185 190 195Phe Gly Ser Asn Ile Pro Asn Met Phe Val Asp Ser Ser Cys Ala 200 205 210Leu Lys Tyr Ser Asp Ile Arg Thr Gly Arg Glu Ser Ser Leu Pro 215 220 225Ser Lys Glu Ala Leu Glu Pro Ser Gly Glu Asn Val Ile Gln Asn 230 235 240Lys Glu Ser Thr Gly 245 27 289 PRT Homo sapiens misc_feature Incyte IDNo 7500313CD1 27 Met Leu Leu Leu Phe Leu Leu Phe Glu Gly Leu Cys Cys ProGly 1 5 10 15 Glu Asn Thr Ala Asp Pro Phe Glu Ile Gln Ile Leu Ala GlyCys 20 25 30 Arg Met Asn Ala Pro Gln Ile Phe Leu Asn Met Ala Tyr Gln Gly35 40 45 Ser Asp Phe Leu Ser Phe Gln Gly Ile Ser Trp Glu Pro Ser Pro 5055 60 Gly Ala Gly Ile Arg Ala Gln Asn Ile Cys Lys Val Leu Asn Arg 65 7075 Tyr Leu Asp Ile Lys Glu Ile Leu Gln Ser Leu Leu Gly His Thr 80 85 90Cys Pro Arg Phe Leu Ala Gly Leu Met Glu Ala Gly Glu Ser Glu 95 100 105Leu Lys Arg Lys Val Lys Pro Glu Ala Trp Leu Ser Cys Gly Pro 110 115 120Ser Pro Gly Pro Gly Arg Leu Gln Leu Val Cys His Val Ser Gly 125 130 135Phe Tyr Pro Lys Pro Val Trp Val Met Trp Met Arg Gly Glu Gln 140 145 150Glu Gln Arg Gly Thr Gln Arg Gly Asp Val Leu Pro Asn Ala Asp 155 160 165Glu Thr Trp Tyr Leu Arg Ala Thr Leu Asp Val Ala Ala Gly Glu 170 175 180Ala Ala Gly Leu Ser Cys Arg Val Lys His Ser Ser Leu Gly Gly 185 190 195His Asp Leu Ile Ile His Trp Gly Gly Tyr Ser Ile Phe Leu Ile 200 205 210Leu Ile Cys Leu Thr Val Ile Val Thr Leu Val Ile Leu Val Val 215 220 225Val Asp Ser Arg Leu Lys Lys Gln Ser Ser Asn Lys Asn Ile Leu 230 235 240Ser Pro His Thr Pro Ser Pro Val Phe Leu Met Gly Ala Asn Thr 245 250 255Gln Asp Thr Lys Asn Ser Arg His Gln Phe Cys Leu Ala Gln Val 260 265 270Ser Trp Ile Lys Asn Arg Val Leu Lys Lys Trp Lys Thr Arg Leu 275 280 285Asn Gln Leu Trp 28 178 PRT Homo sapiens misc_feature Incyte ID No1436493CD1 28 Met Gly Asn Ser Leu Leu Arg Glu Asn Arg Arg Gln Gln AsnThr 1 5 10 15 Gln Glu Met Pro Trp Asn Val Arg Met Gln Ser Pro Lys GlnArg 20 25 30 Thr Ser Arg Cys Trp Asp His His Ile Ala Glu Gly Cys Phe Cys35 40 45 Leu Pro Trp Lys Lys Ile Leu Ile Phe Glu Lys Arg Gln Asp Ser 5055 60 Gln Asn Glu Asn Glu Arg Met Ser Ser Thr Pro Ile Gln Asp Asn 65 7075 Val Asp Gln Thr Tyr Ser Glu Glu Leu Cys Tyr Thr Leu Ile Asn 80 85 90His Arg Val Leu Cys Thr Arg Pro Ser Gly Asn Ser Ala Glu Glu 95 100 105Tyr Tyr Glu Asn Val Pro Cys Lys Ala Glu Arg Pro Arg Glu Ser 110 115 120Leu Gly Gly Thr Glu Thr Glu Tyr Ser Leu Leu His Met Pro Ser 125 130 135Thr Asp Pro Arg His Ala Arg Ser Pro Glu Asp Glu Tyr Glu Leu 140 145 150Leu Met Pro His Arg Ile Ser Ser His Phe Leu Gln Gln Pro Arg 155 160 165Pro Leu Met Ala Pro Ser Glu Thr Gln Phe Ser His Leu 170 175 29 333 PRTHomo sapiens misc_feature Incyte ID No 7501101CD1 29 Met Leu Leu Leu PheLeu Leu Phe Glu Gly Leu Cys Cys Pro Glu 1 5 10 15 Glu Asn Thr Ala AlaPro Gln Ala Leu Gln Ser Tyr His Leu Ala 20 25 30 Ala Glu Glu Gln Leu SerPhe Arg Met Leu Gln Thr Ser Ser Phe 35 40 45 Ala Asn His Ser Trp Ala HisSer Glu Gly Ser Gly Trp Leu Gly 50 55 60 Asp Leu Gln Thr His Gly Trp AspThr Val Leu Gly Thr Ile Arg 65 70 75 Phe Leu Lys Pro Trp Ser His Gly AsnPhe Ser Lys Gln Glu Leu 80 85 90 Lys Asn Leu Gln Ser Leu Phe Gln Leu TyrPhe His Ser Phe Ile 95 100 105 Arg Ile Val Gln Ala Ser Ala Gly Gln PheGln Leu Glu Tyr Pro 110 115 120 Phe Glu Ile Gln Ile Leu Ala Gly Cys ArgMet Asn Ala Pro Gln 125 130 135 Ile Phe Leu Asn Met Ala Tyr Gln Gly SerAsp Phe Leu Ser Phe 140 145 150 Gln Gly Ile Ser Trp Glu Pro Ser Pro GlyAla Gly Ile Arg Ala 155 160 165 Gln Asn Ile Cys Lys Val Leu Asn Arg TyrLeu Asp Ile Lys Glu 170 175 180 Ile Leu Gln Ser Leu Leu Gly His Thr CysPro Arg Phe Leu Ala 185 190 195 Gly Leu Met Glu Ala Gly Glu Ser Glu LeuLys Arg Lys Val Lys 200 205 210 Pro Glu Ala Trp Leu Ser Cys Gly Pro SerPro Gly Pro Gly Arg 215 220 225 Leu Gln Leu Val Cys His Val Ser Gly PheTyr Pro Lys Pro Val 230 235 240 Trp Val Met Trp Met Arg Gly Gly Tyr SerIle Phe Leu Ile Leu 245 250 255 Ile Cys Leu Thr Val Ile Val Thr Leu ValIle Leu Val Val Val 260 265 270 Asp Ser Arg Leu Lys Lys Gln Ser Ser AsnLys Asn Ile Leu Ser 275 280 285 Pro His Thr Pro Ser Pro Val Phe Leu MetGly Ala Asn Thr Gln 290 295 300 Asp Thr Lys Asn Ser Arg His Gln Phe CysLeu Ala Gln Val Ser 305 310 315 Trp Ile Lys Asn Arg Val Leu Lys Lys TrpLys Thr Arg Leu Asn 320 325 330 Gln Leu Trp 30 116 PRT Homo sapiensmisc_feature Incyte ID No 7504972CD1 30 Met Gln Leu Met Thr Arg Trp ThrGly Leu Trp Gly Gln Leu Val 1 5 10 15 Gln Glu Gly Lys Gly Pro His GlyArg Pro Arg Asn Leu Glu Ala 20 25 30 Gly Val Arg Trp Arg Arg Asn Gly LeuHis Asn Leu Glu Pro Ser 35 40 45 Ser Leu Lys Ile Tyr Val Ser Thr Gly AlaTrp Gly Trp Ala Gly 50 55 60 Ser Cys Phe Trp Gln Trp Ser Phe Cys Pro ProAla Cys Val Gly 65 70 75 Cys Ile Glu Glu Arg Leu Pro Val Pro Ser Ser GluGly Pro Asp 80 85 90 Leu Arg Gly Arg Asp Lys Arg Gly Thr Lys Glu Asp ProArg Ala 95 100 105 Asp Tyr Ala Cys Ile Ala Glu Asn Lys Pro Thr 110 11531 427 PRT Homo sapiens misc_feature Incyte ID No 7511788CD1 31 Met ThrGly Asp Lys Gly Pro Gln Arg Leu Ser Gly Ser Ser Tyr 1 5 10 15 Gly SerIle Ser Ser Pro Thr Ser Pro Thr Ser Pro Gly Pro Gln 20 25 30 Gln Ala ProPro Arg Glu Thr Tyr Leu Ser Glu Lys Ile Pro Ile 35 40 45 Pro Asp Thr LysPro Gly Thr Phe Ser Leu Arg Lys Leu Trp Ala 50 55 60 Phe Thr Gly Pro GlyPhe Leu Met Ser Ile Ala Phe Leu Asp Pro 65 70 75 Gly Asn Ile Glu Ser AspLeu Gln Ala Gly Ala Val Ala Gly Phe 80 85 90 Lys Leu Leu Trp Val Leu LeuTrp Ala Thr Val Leu Gly Leu Leu 95 100 105 Cys Gln Arg Leu Ala Ala ArgLeu Gly Val Val Thr Gly Lys Asp 110 115 120 Leu Gly Glu Val Cys His LeuTyr Tyr Pro Lys Val Pro Arg Thr 125 130 135 Val Leu Trp Leu Thr Ile GluLeu Ala Ile Val Gly Ser Asp Met 140 145 150 Gln Glu Val Ile Gly Thr AlaIle Ala Phe Asn Leu Leu Ser Ala 155 160 165 Gly Arg Ile Pro Leu Trp GlyGly Val Leu Ile Thr Ile Val Asp 170 175 180 Thr Phe Phe Phe Leu Phe LeuAsp Asn Tyr Gly Leu Arg Lys Leu 185 190 195 Glu Ala Phe Phe Gly Leu LeuIle Thr Ile Met Ala Leu Thr Phe 200 205 210 Gly Tyr Glu Tyr Val Val AlaArg Pro Glu Gln Gly Ala Leu Leu 215 220 225 Arg Gly Leu Phe Leu Pro SerCys Pro Gly Cys Gly His Pro Glu 230 235 240 Leu Leu Gln Ala Val Gly IleVal Gly Ala Ile Ile Met Pro His 245 250 255 Asn Ile Tyr Leu His Ser AlaLeu Val Lys Gly Phe Leu Arg Leu 260 265 270 Arg Trp Ser Arg Phe Ala ArgVal Leu Leu Thr Arg Ser Cys Ala 275 280 285 Ile Leu Pro Thr Val Leu ValAla Val Phe Arg Asp Leu Arg Asp 290 295 300 Leu Ser Gly Leu Asn Asp LeuLeu Asn Val Leu Gln Ser Leu Leu 305 310 315 Leu Pro Phe Ala Val Leu ProIle Leu Thr Phe Thr Ser Met Pro 320 325 330 Thr Leu Met Gln Glu Phe AlaAsn Gly Leu Leu Asn Lys Val Val 335 340 345 Thr Ser Ser Ile Met Val LeuVal Cys Ala Ile Asn Leu Tyr Phe 350 355 360 Val Val Ser Tyr Leu Pro SerLeu Pro His Pro Ala Tyr Phe Gly 365 370 375 Leu Ala Ala Leu Leu Ala AlaAla Tyr Leu Gly Leu Ser Thr Tyr 380 385 390 Leu Val Trp Thr Cys Cys LeuAla His Gly Ala Thr Phe Leu Ala 395 400 405 His Ser Ser His His His PheLeu Tyr Gly Leu Leu Glu Glu Asp 410 415 420 Gln Lys Gly Glu Thr Ser Gly425 32 81 PRT Homo sapiens misc_feature Incyte ID No 7504642CD1 32 MetAsn Met Thr Gln Ala Arg Val Leu Val Ala Ala Val Val Gly 1 5 10 15 LeuVal Ala Val Leu Leu Tyr Ala Ser Ile His Lys Ile Glu Glu 20 25 30 Gly HisLeu Ala Val Tyr Tyr Arg Gly Gly Ala Leu Leu Thr Ser 35 40 45 Pro Ser GlyPro Gly Tyr His Ile Met Leu Pro Phe Ile Thr Thr 50 55 60 Phe Arg Ser ValGln Lys Gln Arg Arg Leu His Lys Trp Gln Lys 65 70 75 Phe Gly Phe Ser ArgLys 80 33 209 PRT Homo sapiens misc_feature Incyte ID No 7504643CD1 33Met Asn Met Thr Gln Ala Arg Val Leu Val Ala Ala Val Val Gly 1 5 10 15Leu Val Ala Val Leu Leu Tyr Ala Ser Ile His Lys Ile Glu Glu 20 25 30 GlyHis Leu Ala Val Tyr Tyr Arg Gly Gly Ala Leu Leu Thr Ser 35 40 45 Pro SerGly Pro Gly Tyr His Ile Met Leu Pro Phe Ile Thr Thr 50 55 60 Phe Arg SerVal Gln Thr Thr Leu Gln Thr Asp Glu Val Lys Asn 65 70 75 Val Pro Cys GlyThr Ser Gly Gly Val Met Ile Tyr Ile Asp Arg 80 85 90 Ile Glu Val Val AsnMet Leu Ala Pro Tyr Ala Val Phe Asp Ile 95 100 105 Val Arg Asn Tyr ThrAla Asp Tyr Asp Lys Thr Leu Ile Phe Asn 110 115 120 Lys Ile His His GluLeu Asn Gln Phe Cys Ser Ala His Thr Leu 125 130 135 Gln Glu Val Tyr IleGlu Leu Phe Asp Gln Ile Asp Glu Asn Leu 140 145 150 Lys Gln Ala Leu GlnLys Asp Leu Asn Leu Met Ala Pro Gly Leu 155 160 165 Thr Ile Gln Ala ValArg Val Thr Lys Pro Lys Ile Pro Glu Ala 170 175 180 Ile Arg Arg Asn PheGlu Leu Ile Ser Arg Glu Asp Cys Thr Ser 185 190 195 Gly Lys Asn Ser ValSer Ala Glu Ser Asp Gly Lys Arg Asn 200 205 34 81 PRT Homo sapiensmisc_feature Incyte ID No 7504745CD1 34 Met Asn Met Thr Gln Ala Arg ValLeu Val Ala Ala Val Val Gly 1 5 10 15 Leu Val Ala Val Leu Leu Tyr AlaSer Ile His Lys Ile Glu Glu 20 25 30 Gly His Leu Ala Val Tyr Tyr Arg GlyGly Ala Leu Leu Thr Ser 35 40 45 Pro Ser Gly Pro Gly Tyr His Ile Met LeuPro Phe Ile Thr Thr 50 55 60 Phe Arg Ser Val Gln Lys Gln Arg Arg Leu HisLys Trp Gln Lys 65 70 75 Phe Gly Phe Ser Arg Lys 80 35 209 PRT Homosapiens misc_feature Incyte ID No 7504746CD1 35 Met Asn Met Thr Gln AlaArg Val Leu Val Ala Ala Val Val Gly 1 5 10 15 Leu Val Ala Val Leu LeuTyr Ala Ser Ile His Lys Ile Glu Glu 20 25 30 Gly His Leu Ala Val Tyr TyrArg Gly Gly Ala Leu Leu Thr Ser 35 40 45 Pro Ser Gly Pro Gly Tyr His IleMet Leu Pro Phe Ile Thr Thr 50 55 60 Phe Arg Ser Val Gln Thr Thr Leu GlnThr Asp Glu Val Lys Asn 65 70 75 Val Pro Cys Gly Thr Ser Gly Gly Val MetIle Tyr Ile Asp Arg 80 85 90 Ile Glu Val Val Asn Met Leu Ala Pro Tyr AlaVal Phe Asp Ile 95 100 105 Val Arg Asn Tyr Thr Ala Asp Tyr Asp Lys ThrLeu Ile Phe Asn 110 115 120 Lys Ile His His Glu Leu Asn Gln Phe Cys SerAla His Thr Leu 125 130 135 Gln Glu Val Tyr Ile Glu Leu Phe Asp Gln IleAsp Glu Asn Leu 140 145 150 Lys Gln Ala Leu Gln Lys Asp Leu Asn Leu MetAla Pro Gly Leu 155 160 165 Thr Ile Gln Ala Val Arg Val Thr Lys Pro LysIle Pro Glu Ala 170 175 180 Ile Arg Arg Asn Phe Glu Leu Ile Ser Arg GluAsp Cys Thr Ser 185 190 195 Gly Lys Asn Ser Val Ser Ala Glu Ser Asp GlyLys Arg Asn 200 205 36 1596 DNA Homo sapiens misc_feature Incyte ID No7499453CB1 36 ctgtgcgctg ctgagctgag ctggggcgcg gccgcctgtc tgcaccggcagcaccatgtc 60 gctcatggtc atcagcatgg cgtgtgttgg gttcttcttg ctgcagggggcctggacaca 120 tgagggtggt caggacaagc ccttgctgtc tgcctggccc agcgctgtggtgcctcgagg 180 aggacatgtg actcttctgt gtcgctctcg tcttgggttt accatcttcagtctgtacaa 240 agaagatggg gtgcctgtcc ctgagctcta caacaaaata ttctggaagagcatcctcat 300 gggccctgtg acccctgcac acgcagggac ctacagatgt cggggttcacacccacgctc 360 ccccattgag tggtcagcac ccagcaaccc cctggtgatc gtggtcacaggtctatttgg 420 gaaaccttca ctctcagccc agccgggccc cacggttcgc acaggagagaacgtgacctt 480 gtcctgcagc tccaggagct catttgacat gtaccatcta tccagggagggggaagccca 540 tgaacttagg ctccctgcag tgcccagcat caatggaaca ttccaggccgacttccctct 600 gggtcctgcc acccacggag agacctacag atgcttcggc tctttccatggatctcccta 660 cgagtggtca gacccgagtg acccactgcc tgtttctgtc acaggaaacccttctagtag 720 ttggccttca cccactgaac caagcttcaa aactggtatc gccagacacctgcatgctgt 780 gattaggtac tcagtggcca tcatcctctt caccatcctt cccttctttctccttcatcg 840 ctggtgctcc aaaaaaaaaa atgctgctgt aatggaccaa gagcctgccggggacagaac 900 agtgaacagg gaggactctg atgatcaaga ccctcaggag gtgacatatgcacagttgga 960 tcactgcgtt ttcacacaga caaaaatcac ttccccttct cagaggcccaagacacctcc 1020 aacagatacc accatgtaca tggaacttcc aaatgctaag ccaagatcattgtctcctgc 1080 ccataagcac cacagtcagg ccttgagggg atcttctagg gagacaacagccctgtctca 1140 aaaccgggtt gctagctccc atgtaccagc agctggaatc tgaaggcatcagtcttcatc 1200 ttaggggatc gctcttcctc acaccacaaa tctgaacatg cctctctcttgcttacaaat 1260 gtctaaggtc cccactgcct gctggagaga agacacactc ctttgcttagcccacaattc 1320 tctatttcac ttgacccctg cccacctctc caactgaact ggcttacttcctagtctact 1380 tgaggctgca atcacactga ggaactcaca attccagaca tacaagaggctccctcttaa 1440 catggcactg agacacgtgc tgttccacct tccctcatgc tgtttcacctttcctcagac 1500 tattttccag ccttctgtca gtcagcagtg aaacttataa aattttttgtgatttcaatg 1560 tagctgtctc cttttcaaat aaacatgtct gccctc 1596 37 1468 DNAHomo sapiens misc_feature Incyte ID No 7499815CB1 37 gcccgaggagaccacgctcc tggagctctg ctgtcttctc agggagactc tgaggctctg 60 ttgagaatcatgctttggag gcagctcatc tattggcaac tgctggcttt gtttttcctc 120 cctttttgcctgtgtcaaga tgaatacatg gaggtgagcg gaagaactaa taaagtggtg 180 gcaagaatagtgcaaagcca ccagcagact ggccgtagcg gctccaggag ggagaaagtg 240 agagagcggagccatcctaa aactgggact gtggataata acacttctac agacctaaaa 300 tccctgagaccagatgagct accgcacccc gagtctccac aaaccggagg actaccccca 360 gactgcagtaagtgttgtca tggagactac agctttcgag gctaccaagg cccccctggg 420 ccaccgggccctcctggcat tccaggaaac catggaaaca atggcaacaa tggagccact 480 ggtcatgaaggagccaaagg tgagaagggc gacaaaggtg acctggggcc tcgaggggag 540 cgggggcagcatggccccaa aggagagaag ggctacccgg ggattccacc agaacttcag 600 attgcattcatggcttctct ggcaacccac ttcagcaatc agaacagtgg gattatcttc 660 agcagtgttgagaccaacat tggaaacttc tttgatgtca tgactggtag atttggggcc 720 ccagtatcaggtgtgtattt cttcaccttc agcatgatga agcatgagga tgttgaggaa 780 gtgtatgtgtaccttatgca caatggcaac acagtcttca gcatgtacag ctatgaaatg 840 aagggcaaatcagatacatc cagcaatcat gctgtgctga agctagccaa aggggatgag 900 gtttggctgcgaatgggcaa tggcgctctc catggggacc accaacgctt ctccaccttt 960 gcaggattcctgctctttga aactaagtaa atatatgact agaatagctc cactttgggg 1020 aagacttgtagctgagctga tttgttacga tctgaggaac attaaagttg agggttttac 1080 attgctgtattcaaaaaatt attggttgca atgttgttca cgctacaggt acaccaataa 1140 tgttggacaattcaggggct cagaagaatc aaccacaaaa tagtcttctc agatgacctt 1200 gactaatatactcagcatct ttatcactct ttccttggca cctaaaagat aattctcctc 1260 tgacgcaggttggaaatatt tttttctatc acagaagtca tttgcaaaga attttgacta 1320 ctctgcttttaatttaatac cagttttcag gaacccctga agttttaagt tcattattct 1380 ttataacatttgagagaatc ggatgtagtg atatgacagg gctggggcaa gaacaggggc 1440 actagctgccttattagcta atttagtg 1468 38 1954 DNA Homo sapiens misc_feature Incyte IDNo 3165346CB1 38 actatacggt cctaggtagc gaggaggctg cgccgcacac ccggttggtcaggaccaagt 60 gggcccgagg cggacgtgag aagggtcggg ccaagatggc ggtgcaggtggtgcaggcgg 120 tgcaggcggt tcatctcgag tctgacgctt tcctcgtttg tctcaaccacgctctgagca 180 cagagaagga ggaagtaatg gggctgtgca taggggagtt gaacgatgatacaagtagga 240 gtgactccaa atttgcatat actggaactg aaatgcgcac agttgctgaaaaggttgatg 300 ccgtcagaat tgttcacatt cattctgtca tcatcttacg acgttctgataagaggaagg 360 accgagtaga aatttctcca gagcagctgt ctgcagcttc aacagaggcagagaggttgg 420 ctgaactgac aggccgcccc atgagagttg tgggctggta tcattcccatcctcatataa 480 ctgtttggcc ttcacatgtt gatgttcgca cacaagccat gtaccagatgatggatcaag 540 gctttgtagg acttattttt tcctgtttca tagaagataa gaacacaaagactggccggg 600 tactctacac ttgcttccaa tccatacagg cccaaaagag ttcagagtcccttcatggtc 660 cacgagactt ctggagctcc agccagcaca tctccattga gggccagaaggaagaggaaa 720 ggtatgagag aatcgaaatc ccaatccata ttgtacctca tgtcactatcgggaaagtgt 780 gccttgaatc agcagtagag ctgcccaaga tcctgtgcca ggaggagcaggatcggtata 840 ggaggatcca cagccttaca catctggact cagtaaccaa gatccataatggctcagata 900 tccagaaccc tgaccctgcc gtgtaccagc tgagagactc taaatccagtgacaagtctg 960 tctgcctatt caccgatttt gattctcaaa caaatgtgtc acaaagtaaggattctgatg 1020 tgtatatcac agacaaaact gtgctagaca tgaggtctat ggacttcaagagcaacagtg 1080 ctgtggcctg gagcaacaaa tctgactttg catgtgcaaa cgccttcaacaacagcatta 1140 ttccagaaga caccttcttc cccagcccag aaagttcctg tgatgtcaagctggtcgaga 1200 aaagctttga aacagatacg aacctaaact ttcaaaacct gtcagtgattgggttccgaa 1260 tcctcctcct gaaagtggcc gggtttaatc tgctcatgac gctgcggctgtggtccagct 1320 gagatctgca agattgtaag acagcctgtg ctccctcgct ccttcctctgcattgcccct 1380 cttctccctc tccaaacaga gggaactctc ctacccccaa ggaggtgaaagctgctacca 1440 cctctgtgcc cccccggcaa tgccaccaac tggatcctac ccgaatttatgattaagatt 1500 gctgaagagc tgccaaacac tgctgccacc ccctctgttc ccttattgctgcttgtcact 1560 gcctgacatt cacggcagag gcaaggctgc tgcagcctcc cctggctgtgcacattccct 1620 cctgctcccc agagactgcc tccgccatcc cacagatgat ggatcttcagtgggttctct 1680 tgggctctag gtcccggaga atgttgtgag gggtttattt ttttttaatagtgttcataa 1740 agaaagacat agtattcttc ttctcaagac gtggggggaa attatctcattatcgaggcc 1800 ctgctatgct gtgtgtctgg gcgtgttgta tgtcctgctg ccgatgccttcattaaaatg 1860 atttggaaga gcaacaacac acaaaacaaa aactcaaagg ggggccccggtaacccaatt 1920 gcgcccaata gtaactcgaa attacaatcc catg 1954 39 1169 DNAHomo sapiens misc_feature Incyte ID No 5092954CB1 39 cttgttttcctgactgcagc tctcttcatt ctgccaacct tttccaactc catgatgatc 60 ctgcaggtttcagggggccc ctggacagtg gctctgacag cattactgat ggtgctgctc 120 atatctgtggtccagagcag ggccactcca gagaattccg tctaccagga acggcaggaa 180 tgctatgcgttcaatgggac tcagcgcgtt gtggacgggc tcatctacaa ccgggaggaa 240 tacgtgcattttgacagcgc agtgggggag ttcctagcag tgatggagct ggggcggccc 300 ataggcgagtacttcaatag ccagaaggac tttatggaac ggaagcgagc cgaggtggac 360 aaggtgtgcagacacaagta cgagctgatg gagccactca tccggcagcg ccgaggagac 420 gtaaccataactgctgttag ggggtgttgg acgacgattc tttctggcta cttcctgctg 480 aaaaggggcgtcgtgtcggg gggctgcagt tggggctcct cctgaggttg atctaaggct 540 tcttggaagaatggcatgtc catgtgtggc tttgtttgca gcaccatttg aagtttgatt 600 gcttctaggcaaaaagagat aaattttaca agaaggttta aaatataggg ttaccatatg 660 agtattaagattaccaccta tagactgtaa ctatggcagt agagtttgat acctgttaca 720 ccaatggattgtaatactgg tttgtctcca ctagatgtcg ctgtacatta ccagaaacgt 780 taatataaaagcatcatttc ctttgagaaa acatgtttcc cccttgactt gctattaggg 840 cataatttttggtttaggcc attctttata acttatgata tgattgggag aaaaacgtta 900 ttgggtggctaaaataactt tggtgttaat cttggcaatt cctttccttt aattattaaa 960 tttcttaattattaaattct ttcatgactt tcacagaccc tcttacaatg tactcaactt 1020 tctgacttgtcttaaacaac cagtcatttc cttttaggac aagaatttac tatacaagat 1080 cctttcttatataaaatccc tttatttgta accttctttc catagcttag agtgcaccat 1140 ttaccaatcttcaataaaaa agtcctatc 1169 40 2830 DNA Homo sapiens misc_feature IncyteID No 7499560CB1 40 gagtacattg aaattcaaag tcatgcttgt aactgttaatgaaagcagat ttaaagcaac 60 accaccatca ctggagtatt tttagttata tacgattgagactaccaagc atgttgctct 120 tattcagtgt aatcctaatc tcatgggtat ccactgttgggggagaagga acactttgtg 180 attttccaaa aatacaccat ggatttctgt atgatgaagaagattataac cctttttccc 240 aagttcctac aggggaagtt ttctattact cctgtgaatataattttgtg tctccttcaa 300 aatccttttg gactcgcata acatgcacag aagaaggatggtcaccaaca ccgaagtgtc 360 tcagaatgtg ttcctttcct tttgtgaaaa atggtcattctgaatcttca ggactaatac 420 atctggaagg tgatactgta caaattattt gcaacacaggatacagcctt caaaacaatg 480 agaaaaacat ttcgtgtgta gaacggggct ggtccactcctcccatatgc agcttcacta 540 aaggagaatg tcatgttcca attttagaag ccaatgtagatgctcagcca aaaaaagaaa 600 gctacaaagt tggagacgtg ttgaaattct cctgcagaaaaaatcttata agagttggat 660 cagactcagt tcaatgttac caatttgggt ggtcacctaactttccaaca tgcaaaggac 720 aagtacgatc atgtggtcca cctcctcaac tctccaatggtgaagttaag gagataagaa 780 aagaggaata tggacacaat gaagtagtgg aatatgattgcaatcctaat tttataataa 840 acgggcctaa gaaaatacaa tgtgtggatg gagaatggacaactttaccc acttgtgttg 900 aacaagtgaa aacatgtgga tacatacctg aactcgagtacggttatgtt cagccgtctg 960 tccctcccta tcaacatgga gtttcagtcg aggtgaattgcagaaatgaa tatgcaatga 1020 ttggaaataa catgattacc tgtattaatg gaatatggacagagcttcct atgtgtgttg 1080 caacacacca acttaagagg tgcaaaatag caggagttaatataaaaaca ttactcaagc 1140 tatctgggaa agaatttaat cataattcta gaatacgttacagatgttca gacatcttca 1200 gatacaggca ctcagtctgt ataaacggga aatggaatcctgaagtagac tgcacagaaa 1260 aaagggaaca attctgccca ccgccacctc agatacctaatgctcagaat atgacaacca 1320 cagtgaatta tcaggatgga gaaaaagtag ctgttctctgtaaagaaaac tatctacttc 1380 cagaagcaaa agaaattgta tgtaaagatg gacgatggcaatcattacca cgctgtgttg 1440 agtctactgc atattgtggg ccccctccat ctattaacaatggagatacc acctcattcc 1500 cattatcagt atatcctcca gggtcaacag tgacgtaccgttgccagtcc ttctataaac 1560 tccagggctc tgtaactgta acatgcagaa ataaacagtggtcagaacca ccaagatgcc 1620 tagatccatg tgtggtatct gaagaaaaca tgaacaaaaataacatacag ttaaaatgga 1680 gaaacgatgg aaaactctat gcaaaaacag gggatgctgttgaattccag tgtaaattcc 1740 cacataaagc gatgatatca tcaccaccat ttcgagcaatctgtcaggaa gggaaatttg 1800 aatatcctat atgtgaatga agcaagcata attttcctgaatatattctt caaacatcca 1860 tctacgctaa aagtagccat tatgtagcca attctgtagttacttctttt attctttcag 1920 gtgttgttta actcagtttt atttagaact ctggatttttagagctttag aaatttgtaa 1980 gctgagagaa caatgtttca cttaatagga gggtgtcttagtccatatta cattgttata 2040 acagagtatc acagactgga taacttctaa ccaatagtttatttgtttca taaatctaaa 2100 agctgagaag tccaagatgg tggggctgcc tctggtgagggtcttctcga agcatcataa 2160 tatgctggaa ggcatcacaa catggtggaa gggatcacgtggcaaaagag catgtacatg 2220 ggagtgagag aaaaagagag agagagacag agtggcgggggccggggagg agcgcaaact 2280 catcctttat aaagacacca ctcctgagat aacaatccaatcccatgata atgacattaa 2340 tccattcaag aagatagagc tctcgtgact taatcaccttctaatagatc tctacctgac 2400 aacactgttg cattggcagt taagtttcca ctgtaaactttcggggacac attcaaacca 2460 caggagataa ctcaaattgt tctctgggct taatcacaacatggtggaat gtttattcat 2520 aaatgtccac agatacagta tatggtctcg cttcagtacttaattcatct aatccctcct 2580 gtttgtctca aattatagga taactttgaa actttctgaattaacgttat ttaaaaggaa 2640 atgtagatgt tattttagtc tctatcttca ggttattatcacttaaaaac ctgcgaaagc 2700 tgtcaacttt tgtggttgta gcaagtatta ataaatatttataaatcctc taatgtaagt 2760 ctagctacct atccaatact aaatacccct taaagtattaaatgcactat ctgctgtaaa 2820 cggaaaaaaa 2830 41 685 DNA Homo sapiensmisc_feature Incyte ID No 70243658CB1 41 cttcccttgg ggctttaaaaaccacagccc ttgggcagga gggaccttcg atcctcgggg 60 agcccaggag accagaacatgaactccttc aattatacca cccctgatta tgggcactat 120 gatgacaagg ataccctggacctcaacacc cctgtggata aaacttctaa cacgctgcgt 180 gttccagaca tccgactcttgttccaaact ggaacaacac tcaaccctat ctcggtctat 240 tcttttgatt tataagggattttgccgatt tcggcctatt ggttaaaaaa tgagctgatt 300 taacaaaaat ttaacgcgaattttaacaag atattaacgc ttacaattta ggtggcactt 360 ttcggggaaa agggcgcggtacccctattt gcgtattttt ctaaatacat tcagatatgt 420 atccgctcat gccaggtcttggactggtga gaacggcttg ctcggcagct tcgatgtgtg 480 ctggagggag aataaatgtctaagatgtgc gacagaggga agtcgcattg aattatgtgc 540 tgtgtaggga tcgctggtatcaaatatgtg tgcccacccc tggcatgaga caataaccct 600 gataaatgct tcaataatattgaaaaagga agagtatgag tatttcacat ttgcgtgtcg 660 accttattcc caacctngcgcattc 685 42 891 DNA Homo sapiens misc_feature Incyte ID No 7500196CB142 ggataagaga gcggtctgga cagcgcgtgg ccggcgccgc tgtggggaca gcatgagcgg 60cggttggatg gcgcaggttg gagcgtggcg aacaggggct ctgggcctgg cgctgctgct 120gctgctcggc ctcggactag gcctggaggc cgccgcgagc ccgctttcca ccccgacctc 180tgcccaggcc gcaggaacca atgagatcct cccggaaggg gatgccacaa ccatggggcc 240ccctgtgacc ctggagagtg tcacctctct caggaatgcc acaaccatgg ggccccctgt 300gaccctggag agtgtcccct ctgtcgggaa tgccacatcc tcctctgccg gagaccagtc 360tggaagccca actgcctatg gggttattgc agctgctgcg gtgctcagtg caagcctggt 420caccgccacc ctcctccttt tgtcctggct ccgagcccag gagcgcctcc gcccactggg 480gttactggtg gccatgaagg agtccctgct gctgtcagaa cagaagacct cgctgccctg 540aggacaagca cttgccacca ccgtcactca gccctgggcg tagccggaca ggaggagagc 600agtgatgcgg atgggtaccc gggcacacca gccctcagag acctgagctc ttctggccac 660gtggaacctc gaacccgagc tcctgcagaa gtggccctgg agattgaggg tccctggaca 720ctccctatgg agatccgggg agctaggatg gggaacctgc cacagccaga actgaggggc 780tggccccagg cagctcccag ggggtagaac ggccctgtgc ttaagacact cctgctgccc 840cgtctgaggg tggcgattaa agttgcttca catcctcaaa aaaaaaaaaa a 891 43 1049 DNAHomo sapiens misc_feature Incyte ID No 7500351CB1 43 atggaagtcagacgagagtg caagagggtg tggagagggg tactgatatc tgaattatta 60 gggcaggtgtcctgccaagg aatccctcct ttaacagagc ttcaatgctg ctcctgttcc 120 tcctcttcgagggtctctgc tgtcctgggg aaaatacagc agaccccttc gagatccaga 180 tattagctggctgtagaatg aatgccccac aaatcttctt aaatatggca tatcaagggt 240 cagatttcctgagtttccaa ggaatttcct gggagccatc tccaggagca gggatccggg 300 cccagaacatctgtaaagtg ctcaatcgct acctagatat taaggaaata ctgcaaagcc 360 ttcttggtcacacctgccct cgatttctag cggggctcat ggaagcaggg gagtcagaac 420 tgaaacggaaagtgaagcca gaggcctggc tgtcctgtgg ccccagtcct ggccctggcc 480 gtctgcagcttgtgtgccat gtctcaggat tctacccaaa gcccgtgtgg gtgatgtgga 540 tgcggggtgagcaggagcag cggggcactc agcgagggga cgtcctgcct aatgctgacg 600 agacatggtatctccgagca accctggatg tggcggctgg ggaggcagct ggcctgtcct 660 gtcgggtgaaacacagcagt ctagggggcc atgatctaat catccattgg ggtggatatt 720 ccatctttctcatcctgatc tgtttgactg tgatagttac cctggtcata ttggttgtag 780 ttgactcacggttaaaaaaa cagagccctg tctttctcat gggagccaac actcaggaca 840 ccaagaattcaagacatcag ttctgcttgg cacaagtatc gtggatcaaa aacagagtat 900 tgaagaagtggaagacacgc ctaaaccaac tctggtgaca tttgctttac cttatacata 960 aaatccttgtctgcatcttc ttaaacaccg tccatgtccc ataagggaag catgctttta 1020 tttaaacagtttatactagc aaagatact 1049 44 1881 DNA Homo sapiens misc_feature IncyteID No 7500923CB1 44 ttcttgaaca gctgagagtg ctaccatttt gtcatagccctaagggtgca gatgatgctg 60 aaagcgtgtt ggccaaatct gaatgatgaa agccaattacaaactagaaa atgaaaacag 120 accccagatg caaggagatg agacagttaa atttacttcctcttttctaa tctgagaggt 180 ttcatgttga agaaaatcag tgttggggtt gcaggagacctaaacacagt caccatgaag 240 ctgggctgtg tcctcatggc ctgggccctc tacctttcccttggtgtgct ctgggtggcc 300 cagatgctac tggcagctgg atgtcatgcc gaactgtttccagcgccaat tctcagagct 360 gtaccctcag ctgaacccca agcaggaggc cccatgaccctgagttgtca gacaaagttg 420 cccctgcaga ggtcagctgc ccgcctcctc ttctccttctacaaggatgg aaggatagtg 480 caaagcaggg ggctctcctc agaattccag atccccacagcttcagaaga tcactccggg 540 tcatactggt gtgaggcagc cactgaggac aaccaagtttggaaacagag cccccagcta 600 gagatcagag tgcagggtgc ttccagctct gctgcacctcccacattgaa tccagctcct 660 cagaaatcag ctgctccagg aactgctcct gaggaggcccctgggcctct gcctccgccg 720 ccaaccccat cttctgagga tccaggcttt tcttctcctctggggatgcc agatcctcat 780 ctgtatcacc agatgggcct tcttctcaaa cacatgcaggatgtgagagt cctcctcggt 840 cacctgctca tggagttgag ggaattatct ggccaccggaagcctgggac cacaaaggct 900 actgctgaat agaagtaaac agttcatcca tgatctcacttaaccacccc aataaatctg 960 attctttatt ttctcttcct gtcctgcaca tatgcataagtacttttaca agttgtccca 1020 gtgttttgtt agaataatgt agttaggtga gtgtaaataaatttatataa agtgagaatt 1080 agagtttagc tataattgtg tattctctct taacacaacagaattctgct gtctagatca 1140 ggaatttcta tctgttatat cgaccagaat gttgtgatttaaagagaact aatggaagtg 1200 gattgaatac agcagtctca actgggggca attttgccccccagaggaca ttgggaaatg 1260 tttggagaca ttttggtcat tatacttggg gggttgggggatggtgggat gtgtgtgcta 1320 ctggcatcca gtaaatagaa gccaggggtg ccgctaaacatcctataatg cacagggcag 1380 taccccacaa cgaaaaataa tctggcccaa aatgtcagttgtactgagtt tgagaaaccc 1440 cagcctaatg aaaccctagg tgttgggctc tggaatgggactttgtccct tctaattatt 1500 atctctttcc agcctcattc agctattctt actgacataccagtctttag ctggtgctat 1560 ggtctgttct ttagttctag tttgtatccc ctcaaaagccattatgttga aatcctaatc 1620 cccaaggtga tggcattaag aagtgggcct ttgggaagtgattagatcag gagtgcagag 1680 ccctcatgat taggattagt gcccttattt aaaaaggccccagagagcta actcaccctt 1740 ccaccatatg aggacgtggc aagaagatga catgtatgagaaccaaaaaa cagctgtcgc 1800 caaacaccga ctctgtcgtt gccttgatct tgaacttccagcctccagaa ctatgagaaa 1860 taaaattctg ttgtttgtaa g 1881 45 3829 DNA Homosapiens misc_feature Incyte ID No 2258292CB1 45 gggaatattg ccagttgctctgctgaaggc aaaagaaagc tctggaggcc ttgccccgtt 60 aactaaatgt tctgcgcagaagtaatgaga atagaggaga ggaatcagag ctgaaaagag 120 cagatgaata ggttagacttgtttcttata tgtgatgcca ttccagcact ggactcatgg 180 aggctgagca tttattcaggagtccataga ggccactgta ttctattgaa gaacatgtct 240 aacagtaaca ctactcaagagaccctggaa ataatgaaag aatcagaaaa aaaactggtg 300 gaagaatctg taaacaaaaacaagtttata tctaagactc caagtaagga agaaattgag 360 aaagaatgtg aagataccagtttgcgtcag gagacacaga ggcggacatc taaccatggt 420 catgccagga aaagagccaagtctaattcc aagctaaagt tggtgcgtag cctggcagtg 480 tgtgaggagt cctccaccccatttgctgat gggccattag aaacccagga tataattcaa 540 ttgcacatca gttgcccttctgacaaggag gaagaaaagt ccacaaaaga tgtctctgaa 600 aaggaagaca aggacaaaaacaaagaaaag atcccaagga agatgctgtc cagagactcc 660 agccaggaat atacggactccactggaata gacctacatg aatttcttgt aaatacactg 720 aaaaagaacc caagggacagaatgatgctg ctaaaattag aacaggagat tctggaattt 780 attaatgaca acaataatcagttcaagaag ttccctcaga tgacctcata tcaccggatg 840 ctattacacc gggtagctgcctattttggg atggaccaca atgttgatca aactgggaaa 900 gctgtcatca tcaacaaaactagtaacaca agaatccctg aacagaggtt ctcagaacat 960 ataaaggatg agaagaatacagaatttcaa cagaggttca ttctcaagag agatgatgcc 1020 agtatggacc gagatgataaccagatcaga gttccattgc aggatggaag gaggagcaag 1080 tcaatagaag agagagaggaggaatatcaa agggtccgag agagaatatt tgcccgagag 1140 actggccaga acggatatctaaatgacatc agggggaacc gtgaaggact gagccgcacc 1200 tcaagcagcc gccagagcagcacagacagc gaactcaaat ccctggagcc acgcccttgg 1260 agcagcacag actctgatggctctgtccgg agcatgcgac cccctgtcac caaagctagc 1320 agcttcagtg gaatctctatccttacccga ggtgacagca tcggcagcag taaaggcggc 1380 agtgcgggaa ggatctccaggccaggtatg gcactaggtg ccccagaagt gtgcaaccag 1440 gtcacctcat cccagtctgtccgggggctt ctcccttgta ctgcccagca gcaacagcag 1500 cagcagcagc agcaacttcctgctctccca cccacgcctc agcaacagcc acccttgaat 1560 aatcacatga tctcacaggcagatgacctc agcaacccct ttggacaaat gagccttagt 1620 cgccaaggtt ctactgaagcagctgaccca tctgcagctc tattccagac cccacttatc 1680 tcccagcacc ctcagcagactagcttcatc atggcttcca cgggtcagcc cctccccact 1740 tccaactatt ccacctctagccatgcacca cctactcagc aagttctgcc accccagggg 1800 tacatgcagc cccctcaacagatccaggtt tcttactatc cccctggaca atatcctaac 1860 tccaaccagc aatatcgacctctctctcac ccggtggcct atagccccca acgtggtcag 1920 cagctgcctc agccatcccagcagcctggt ttacagccca tgatgcctaa ccagcagcag 1980 gcggcttacc aaggcatgattggggtccag cagccacaga accagggcct gctcagcagc 2040 cagaggagca gcatggggggccagatgcaa ggcctggtgg ttcagtacac tccactgcct 2100 tcttaccaag ttccagtgggtagtgactcg caaaatgtgg tccagccgcc tttccagcaa 2160 cccatgctgg tccctgtgagccagtctgtg caaggaggcc tcccagcagc gggggtacca 2220 gtgtactata gcatgatcccacctgctcag cagaacggta cgagcccttc tgtagggttt 2280 ctgcaacccc ctggctctgagcagtaccag atgcctcagt ctccctctcc ctgcagtcca 2340 ccacagatgc cacagcagtactcaggagtg tcaccttctg gaccaggtgt agtggtcatg 2400 cagctgaatg tccctaatggaccccagccc cctcagaacc catccatggt ccagtggagt 2460 cattgtaaat actacagcatggaccagcgg gggcagaagc ctggagacct gtacagtcct 2520 gacagcagcc cccaggccaacacacaaatg agcagcagcc ctgtcacatc tcctacccag 2580 tctccagcac cctctcctgtcaccagcctc agcagtgtct gcacaggact cagtcccctg 2640 cctgtcctca cacagttcccccggcctggg ggtccagcac agggtgatgg gcgctactcc 2700 cttttgggcc agccattacagtacaatctg tccatctgcc ctcccttgct ccatggccag 2760 tcaacttaca cggtgcaccagggacagagt ggactgaagc atggaaaccg gggcaagaga 2820 caagcactca aatctgcctccactgacctg gggacagcag atgttgtcct ggggcgggtg 2880 ctggaggtga cagatctccctgagggcatc acccgtactg aggcggacaa actcttcacg 2940 cagctcgcca tgtctggcgccaagatccag tggctcaagg atgctcaggg gctgcctgga 3000 gggggtgggg gggacaacagtgggactgct gagaatggcc gccactcgga cctcgctgcc 3060 ttgtacacca ttgtggctgtgttccccagc cccctggctg cccaaaatgc ctcccttcgt 3120 ctcaacaact ccgtgagtcgcttcaaactt cgaatggcca aaaagaacta tgacctgagg 3180 atcctggagc gagccagctcccaataaatg gaggagggga aagggactgt cacagaagga 3240 gcaagggcag ggtggagggggttgaaggat cctgacagac catggacaga ggcaggaagt 3300 aaggaaactg atgttaaactggaacctaag acagtgatga agatggaaac acagatacct 3360 acactggcat tggactccttcttgctcccc tgccatgggt cctctctttt tccctggttg 3420 accccccttg catcactcttcttcccatcc tcttcttttt tttttttttt tttttttttg 3480 agacggagtt tcgctcttgtcaccccagct ggagtgcagt agcacgatct tggctaactg 3540 caacctccag ctcctgggttcaggtgattc tcctgcctca gcctcccaag tagctggcac 3600 tacagacacg cgccaccatgcccggctaat ttttgtattt ttagtagaga cggagtttca 3660 ccatgttggc caggctggcctcaaactcct gacctaaggc aggcagatca cttgagacca 3720 gcttgggcag catggcaaagccccatctct acaaaaaaca caaaaattag ctgggcattg 3780 tggcgcacac tgtattcccatctagtcagg gagctgagat ggaagaata 3829 46 925 DNA Homo sapiensmisc_feature Incyte ID No 7500283CB1 46 ggataagaga gcggtctgga cagcgcgtggccggcgccgc tgtggggaca acatgagcgg 60 cggttggatg gcgcgggttg gagcgtggcgaacaggggct ctgggcctgg cgctgctgct 120 gctgctcggc ctcggactag gcctggaggccgccgcgagc ccgctttcca ccccgacctc 180 tgcccaggcc gcaggaacca atgagatcctcccggaaggg gatgccacaa ccatggggcc 240 ccctgtgacc ctggagagtg tcacctctctcaggaatgcc acaaccatgg ggccccctgt 300 gaccctggag agtgtcccct ctgtcgggaatgccacatcc tcctctgcca gagaccagtc 360 tggaagccca actgcctatg gggttattgcagctgctgcg gtgctcagtg caagcctggt 420 caccgccacc ctcctccttt tgtcctggctccgagcccag gagcgcctcc gcccactggg 480 gttactggtg gccatgaagg agtccctgctgctgtcagaa cagaagacgt cgctgccctg 540 aggacaagca cttgccacca ccgtcactcagccctgggcg tagccggaca ggaggagagc 600 agtgatgcgg atgggtaccc gggcacaccagccctcagag acctgagctc ttctggccac 660 gtggaacctc gaacccgagc tcctgcagaagtggccctgg agattgaggg tccctggaca 720 ctccctatga agatccgggg agctaggatggggaacctgc cacagccaga actgaggggc 780 tggccccagg cagctcccag ggggtagaacggccctgtgc ttaagacact cctgctgccc 840 cgtctgaggg tggcgattaa agttgcttcacatcctcaaa aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaatt 900 cctgggggcg cgaatcctcg tgccg 925 471474 DNA Homo sapiens misc_feature Incyte ID No 7600263CB1 47 gggggagtgaaggcctgagg aggcaccagc tggagaagaa gggcaggtcc tggaggccaa 60 gtctggaagggaaggagctg ctggccaatc aggggcgagc cgactgcacc ctgacctgct 120 gggctggaacagcacagaac ccacagggcc gccgtccaca ctctcccggt cagagtcctg 180 ggaccacatggggacgctgc catggcttct tgccttcttc attctgggtc tccaggcttg 240 ggaaccttgtctggcaccaa taggtgatta agacgtgtgt tagctcaaca tgtcacaact 300 gtcttggtatgggacactct gctgggtacc gacggtttga ttagtaggtc tgccggtgaa 360 ccaggaaaggtggcactgcc cagataaggc agcaggggat tttccacagt tctcctggag 420 tgagacccaagccagaggct tgtcccagag gcttatggac ctgtttgtca gcatctcaca 480 gttcattcacaagggtcgca atgatactcc caccatcgtc tcccgcaagg agtggggggc 540 aagaccgctcgcctgcaggg ccctgctgac cctgcctgtg gcctacatca tcacagacca 600 gctcccagggatgcagtgcc agcagcagag cgtttgcagc cagatgctgc gggggttgca 660 gtcccattccgtctacacca taggctggtg cgacgtggcg tacaacttcc tggttgggga 720 tgatggcagggtgtatgaag gtgttggctg gaacatccaa ggcttgcaca cccagggcta 780 caacaacatttccctgggca tcgccttctt tggcaataag ataggcagca gtcccagccc 840 tgctgccttatcagctgcag agggtctgat ctcctatgcc atccagaagg gtcacctgtc 900 gcccaggtatattcagccac ttcttctgaa agaagagacc tgcctggacc ctcaacatcc 960 agtgatgcccaggaaggttt gccccaacat catcaaacga tctgcttggg aagccagaga 1020 gacacactgccctaaaatga acctcccagc caaatatgtc atcatcatcc acaccgctgg 1080 cacaagctgcactgtatcca cagactgcca gactgtcgtc cgaaacatac agtcctttca 1140 catggacacacggaactttt gtgacattgg atatcacttc ctggtgggcc aggatggtgg 1200 cgtgtatgaaggggttggat ggcacatcca aggctctcac acttatggat tcaacgatat 1260 tgccctaggaattgccttca tcggctactt tgtagaaaag cctccaaatg ctgcagcgct 1320 ggaggcggcccaggacctga tccagtgtgc cgtggttgag gggtacctga ctccaaacta 1380 cctgctgatgggccacagtg acgtggtcaa catcctgtcc cctgggcagg ctttgtataa 1440 catcatcagcacctggcctc atttcaagca ctga 1474 48 1489 DNA Homo sapiens misc_featureIncyte ID No 7503686CB1 48 ggaaggatat ggatcagtgt tttctttttt gaagctactgttaccactcc tggaaaagtt 60 cttcaggaat aagtgacagt aagaatgaca agggattaggactggcttcc tcttataaat 120 aataaaatcc aaagagaagt gacttgagtc tccaggtttaaaggagagca actagaagtc 180 gtccaaacac ctgcatctca taaggagaag aaaagtccacctggatcttg tttctggact 240 gagatggatg gagaggccac agtgaagcct ggagaacaaaaggaagtggt gaggagagga 300 agagaagtgg actactccag gctcattgct ggcactttaccacaatctca cgtcaccagc 360 aggagggcgg gatggaaaat gcccctcttc ctcatactgtgcctgctaca aggttcttct 420 ttcgcccttc cacaaaaaag accccatccg agatggctgtgggagggctc tctcccctcc 480 aggacccatc tccgggccat gggaacactc aggccttcctcgcccctctg ctggcgggag 540 gagagctcct ttgcagctcc aaattcattg aagggctcaaggctggtgtc aggggagcct 600 ggaggagctg tcaccatcca gtgccattat gccccctcatctgtcaacag gcaccagagg 660 aagtactggt gccgtctggg gcccccaaga tggatctgccagaccattgt gtccaccaac 720 cagtatactc accatcgcta tcgtgaccgt gtggccctcacagactttcc acagagaggc 780 ttgtttgtgg tgaggctgtc ccaactgtcc ccggatgacatcggatgcta cctctgcggc 840 attggaagtg aaaacaacat gctgttctta agcatgaatctgaccatctc tgcagtactt 900 ttccagaaga tgaaagcagc tctcggaccc tggctcctgtctctaccatg ctggccctgt 960 ttatgcttat ggctctggtt ctattgcaaa ggaagctctggagaaggagg acctctcagg 1020 aggcagaaag ggtcacctta attcagatga cacattttctggaagtgaac ccccaagcag 1080 accagctgcc ccatgtggaa agaaagatgc tccaggatgactctcttcct gctggggcca 1140 gcctgactgc cccagagaga aatccaggac cctgagggacagagagatga actgctcagt 1200 taccatggga gaaggaccaa gatcaaaggc cttcaggaccccagcctctt tccatcatcc 1260 ttcctccacc tgtgggaaga gaagctgatg cagccggtgctccacccatg gaagaaaggc 1320 tggctgtcct tgggcccaag aaagtcaagc attatccacgtccaaaggtg acaagatgac 1380 tcaaaggaga cttcaagaac agtgtatgaa acactggaagaggtcaccta ggaaaagcat 1440 gaaatttcca ggggatccac tagttctagg cgccgccccgcgtggctcc 1489 49 672 DNA Homo sapiens misc_feature Incyte ID No7504791CB1 49 gggtgaccta gtaaagtcca ggcttgaatc tcgggtcttt acttgggcaacgggcaccat 60 gataccctat gttctgggga ttagcagtga ggaatgatga ggaacttgaggcaagtcacc 120 agcccctgat catttcgcct aaaagagcaa ggactagagt tcctgacctccaggccagtc 180 cctgatccct gacctaatgt tatcgcggaa tgatgatata tgtatctacgggggcctggg 240 gctgggcggg ctcctgcttc tggcagtggt ccttctgtcc gcctgcctgtgttggctgca 300 tcgaagagta aagaggctgg agaggagctg gaggctgcca gtgcccagcagtgagggacc 360 tgacctcagg ggcagagaca agagaggcac caaggaggat ccaagagctgactatgcctg 420 cattgctgag aacaaaccca cctgagcacc ccagacacct tcctcaacccaggcgggtgg 480 acagggtccc cctgtggtcc agccagtaaa aaccatggtc cccccacttctgtgtctcag 540 tcctctcagt ccatctcgag cctccgttca aattgatcat catcaaaacttatgtggttt 600 ttgacctttg aatagggatt ttttaaattt tttaaaaatt aaataaaaaacacatcgttt 660 tgttctgctt gg 672 50 1567 DNA Homo sapiens misc_featureIncyte ID No 7504885CB1 50 caggacctgt ctttgtccct cctcttaaca tacttgcagctaaaactaaa tattgctgct 60 tggggacctc cttctagcct taaatttcag ctcatcaccttcacctgcct tggtcatggc 120 tctgctattc tccttgatcc ttgccatttg caccagacctggattcctag acccagagag 180 ctctttctcc ccagtcccag agggtgtcag gctggctgacggccctgggc attgcaaggg 240 acgcgtggaa gtgaagcacc agaaccagtg gtataccgtgtgccagacag gctggagcct 300 ccgggccgca aaggtggtgt gccggcagct gggatgtgggagggctgtac tgactcaaaa 360 acgctgcaac aagcatgcct atggccgaaa acccatctggctgagccaga tgtcatgctc 420 aggacgagaa gcaacccttc aggattgccc ttctgggccttgggggaaga acacctgcaa 480 ccatgatgaa gacacgtggg tcgaatgtga agatccctttgacttgagac tagtaggagg 540 agacaacctc tgctctgggc gactggaggt gctgcacaagggcgtatggg gctctgtctg 600 tgatgacaac tggggagaaa aggaggacca ggtggtatgcaagcaactgg gctgtgggaa 660 gtccctctct ccctccttca gagaccggaa atgctatggccctggggttg gccgcatctg 720 gctggataat gttcgttgct caggggagga gcagtccctggagcagtgcc agcacagatt 780 ttgggggttt cacgactgca cccaccagga agatgtggctgtcatctgct caggatagta 840 tcctggtgtt gcttgacctg gcccccctgg ccccgcctgccctctgcttg ttctcctgag 900 ccctgattat cctcatactc attctggggc tcaggcttgagccactactc cctcatcccc 960 tcaggagtct gaacactggg cttatgcctt actctcagggacaagcagcc ccctttgctg 1020 cctgtagatg tgagctgttg agttccctct tgctggggaagatgagcttc catgtatcct 1080 gtgctcaacc ctgacccttt gacactggtt ctggcctttcctgccttttc tcaagctgcc 1140 tggaatcctc aaacctgtca ctttggtcag atgtgcagaccattactaag gtctatgtct 1200 gcaaacatta ctaatctagg tcctattact aatctatgtctgcaaacatt aaaggaatga 1260 aacaatgaaa ggaacatttg aaagaaaatg tgggtagacaatttcttgca acttggggga 1320 aagtttagaa ttcttttgat tggactactt tttttttttttcctcaagct tcaggtgacc 1380 acaatagcaa cacctcccta ttctgttatt tcttagtgtaggtagacaat tctttcagga 1440 gcagagcagc gtcctataat cctagacctt ttcatgacgtgtaaaaaatg atgtttcatc 1500 ctctgattgc cccaataaaa atctttgttg tccatccctatacaacctga aaaaaaaaaa 1560 aaaaaaa 1567 51 1136 DNA Homo sapiensmisc_feature Incyte ID No 7504915CB1 51 agtacactga aattcaaagt catgctcataactgttaatg aaagcagatt caaagcaaca 60 ccaccaccac tgaagtattt ttagttatataagattggaa ctaccaagca tgtggctcct 120 ggtcagtgta attctaatct cacggatatcctctgttggg ggagaaggac tgtgtttctt 180 tccttttgtg gaaaatggtc attctgaatcttcaggacaa acacatctgg aaggtgatac 240 tgtgcaaatt atttgcaaca caggatacagacttcaaaac aatgagaaca acatttcatg 300 tgtagaacgg ggctggtcca cccctcccaaatgcaggtcc actgacacct cctgtgtgaa 360 tccgcccaca gtacaaaatg cttatatagtgtcgagacag atgagtaaat atccatctgg 420 tgagagagta cgttatcaat gtaggagcccttatgaaatg tttggggatg aagaagtgat 480 gtgtttaaat ggaaactgga cggaaccacctcaatgcaaa gattctacag gaaaatgtgg 540 gccccctcca cctattgaca atggggacattacttcattc ccgttgtcag tatatgctcc 600 agcttcatca gttgagtacc aatgccagaacttgtatcaa cttgagggta acaagcgaat 660 aacatgtaga aatggacaat ggtcagaaccaccaaaatgc ttacatccgt gtgtaatatc 720 ccgagaaatt atggaaaatt ataacatagcattaaggtgg acagccaaac agaagcttta 780 ttcgagaaca ggtgaatcag ttgaatttgtgtgtaaacgg ggatatcgtc tttcatcacg 840 ttctcacaca ttgcgaacaa catgttgggatgggaaactg gagtatccaa cttgtgcaaa 900 aagatagaat caatcataaa gtgcacacctttattcagaa ctttagtatt aaatcagttc 960 tcaatttcat tttttatgta ttgttttactcctttttatt catacgtaaa attttggatt 1020 aatttgtgaa aatgtaatta taagctgagaccggtggctc tcttcttaaa agcaccatat 1080 taaatcctgg aaaactaaaa aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa aaaaaagggg gggggg 1136 52 364 DNA Homo sapiens misc_featureIncyte ID No 7504926CB1 52 cccctccacc gggcgctcct agcggtctcc cggaccctgccgccctgcca ctatgtcccg 60 ccgctctatg ttgcttgcct gggctctccc cagcctccttcgactcggag cggctcagga 120 gacagaagac ccggcctgct gcagccccat agtgccccggaacgagtgga aggccctgag 180 gtccaactat gtgctcaaag gacaccggga tgtgcagcgtacactctctc caggcaacca 240 gctctaccac ctcatccaga attggccaca ctaccgctccccctgaggcc ctgctgatcc 300 gcaccccatt cctcccctcc catggccaaa aaccccactgtctccttctc caataaagat 360 gtag 364 53 1546 DNA Homo sapiens misc_featureIncyte ID No 7505049CB1 53 aagaagtcac tacagggtac tgaggaaaag ctttgctgaaattggagatc aaataccagc 60 tctgccagta agaagttgca tctcccagtg aaatgctgctgctgccattt caactgttag 120 ctgttctctt tcctggtggt aacagtgaac atgccttccaggggccgacc tcctttcatg 180 ttatccagac ctcgtccttt accaatagta cctgggcacaaactcaaggc tcaggctggt 240 tggatgattt gcagattcat ggctgggata gcgactcaggcactgccata ttcctgaagc 300 cttggtctaa aggtaacttt agtgataagg aggttgctgagttagaggag atattccgag 360 tctacatctt tggattcgct cgagaagtac aagactttgccggtgatttc cagatgaaat 420 acccctttga gatccagggc atagcaggct gtgagctacattctggaggt gccatagtaa 480 gcttcctgag gggagctcta ggaggattgg atttcctgagtgtcaagaat gcttcatgtg 540 tgccttcccc agaaggtggc agcagggcac agaaattctgtgcactaatc atacaatatc 600 aaggtatcat ggaaactgtg agaattctcc tctatgaaacctgcccccga tatctcttgg 660 gcgtcctcaa tgcaggaaaa gcagatctgc aaagacaagtgaagcctgag gcctggctgt 720 ccagtggccc cagtcctgga cctggccgtc tgcagcttgtgtgccatgtc tcaggattct 780 acccaaagcc cgtgtgggtg atgtggatgc ggggaaaccccacctccatt ggctcaattg 840 ttttggcaat aatagtgcct tccttgctcc ttttgctatgccttgcatta tggtatatga 900 ggcgccggtc atatcagaat atcccatgag ccatcatcatgtctcctctc ccattcgcaa 960 taagtaccaa gaagcccaag atatcagccc aaaagtcaatcttatcatat ttcaaatgat 1020 tttcaaattt gatgaaatca gagttttcat gtattttaaaataaattatt atttaaacat 1080 cagcaaaaaa gtacttaaaa ctgtaaattt attatgagactgtactaaca gtgtgattca 1140 ccctgatttt acacacatta aaatgttaga aaaaatgtgtctcaaaataa atgaaatata 1200 atacatatga cttaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaac agggagggaaggggaggaaa ggaaaaaaag 1260 gagaagagaa agaaaaggga gaagcagaga aaaaaaaacccggggggggg gccgcgggac 1320 ccctttggcc cctaaagggg gggggggtta taaataatgccgggggcggt ttttttaccc 1380 cgcgggtttg ggggaaaccc ggggggggcc cccacaatgtaaggccccgt tgggggaaac 1440 ctcccttttt ggccgagggg ggggaagtgg gggaaggggcccccccgcgg ttctcctccc 1500 gaaaggttgg gcagcccgta ggggggcgat tttaacgttttatttt 1546 54 1376 DNA Homo sapiens misc_feature Incyte ID No90034212CB1 54 caggaataag tgacagtaag aatgacaagg gattaggact ggcttcctcttataaataat 60 aaaatccaaa gagaagtgac ttgagtctcc aggtttaaag gagagcaactagaagtcgtc 120 caaacacctg catctcataa ggagaagaaa agtccacctg gatcttgtttctggactgag 180 atggatggag aggccacagt gaagcctgga gaacaaaagg aagtggtgaggagaggaaga 240 gaagtggact actccaggct cattgctggc actttaccac aatctcacgtcaccagcagg 300 agggcgggat ggaaaatgcc cctcttcctc atactgtgcc tgctacaaggttcttctttc 360 gcccttccac aaaaaagacc ccatccgaga tggctgtggg agggctctctcccctccagg 420 acccatctcc gggccatggg aacactcagg ccttcctcgc ccctctgctggcgggaggag 480 agctcctttg cagctccaaa ttcattgaag ggctcaaggc tggtgtcaggggagcctgga 540 ggagctgtca ccatccagtg ccattatgcc ccctcatctg tcaacaggcaccagaggaag 600 tactggtgcc gtctggggcc cccaagatgg atctgccaga ccattgtgtccaccaaccag 660 tatactcacc atcgctatcg tgaccgtgtg gccctcacag actttccacagagaggcttg 720 tttgtggtga ggctgtccca actgtccccg gatgacatcg gatgctacctctgcggcatt 780 ggaagtgaaa acaacatgct gttcttaagc atgaatctga ccatctctgcagtacttttc 840 cagaagatga aagcagctct cggaccctgg ctcctgtctc taccatgctggccctgttta 900 tgcttatggc tctggttcta ttgcaaagga agctctggag aaggaggacctgaggcagaa 960 agggtcacct taattcagat gacacatttt ctggaagtga acccccaagcagaccagctg 1020 ccccatgtgg aaagaaagat gctccaggat gactctcttc ctgctggggccagcctgact 1080 gccccagaga gaaatccagg accctgaggg acagagagat gaactgctcagttaccatgg 1140 gagaaggacc aagatcaaag gccttcagga ccccagcctc tttccatcatccttcctcca 1200 cctgtgggaa gagaagctga tgcagccggt gctccaccca tggaagaaaggctggctgtc 1260 cttgggccca agaaagtcaa gcattatcca cgtccaaagg tgacaagatgactcaaagga 1320 gacttcaaga acagtgtatg aaacactgga agaggtcacc taggaaaagcatgatt 1376 55 998 DNA Homo sapiens misc_feature Incyte ID No 7503683CB155 ggaaggatat ggatcagtgt tttctttttt gaagctactg ttaccactcc tggaaaagtt 60cttcaggaat aagtgacagt aagaatgaca agggattagg actggcttcc tcttataaat 120aataaaatcc aaagagaagt gacttgagtc tccaggttta aagaagagca actagaagtc 180gtccaaacac ctgcatctca taaggagaag aaaagtccac ctggatcttg tttctggact 240gagatggatg gagaggccac agtgaagcct ggagaacaaa aggaagtggt gaggagagga 300agagaagtgg actactccag gctcattgct ggcactttac cacaatctca cgtcaccagc 360aggagggcgg gatggaaaat gcccctcttc ctcatactgt gcctgctaca aggttcttct 420ttcgcccttc cacaaaaaag accccatccg agatggctgt gggagggctc tctcccctcc 480aggacccatc tccgggccat gggaacactc aggccttcct cgcccctctg ctggcgggag 540gagagctcct ttgcagctcc aaattcattg aagggctcaa ggctggtgtc aggggagcct 600ggaggagctg tcaccatcca gtgccattat gccccctcat ctgtcaacag gcaccagagg 660aagtactggt gccgtctggg gcccccaaga tggatctgcc agaccattgt gtccaccaac 720cagtatactc accatcgcta tcgtgaccgt gtggccctca cagactttcc acagagaggc 780ttgtttgtgg tgacctagga aaagcatgaa atttccattc ctgaatgttt gcaaatagaa 840gaggcttcca atcagtgtgg aaagtgacaa atcccctatc aacactccca gcccttgctg 900ggcgctcctt ttctgactac tgttagcact cagcctccca ttcacatgta ttatatttaa 960gtgtaccacc cttgccctct caagtagctc taccatcc 998 56 1061 DNA Homo sapiensmisc_feature Incyte ID No 71616365CB1 56 gctgggccat gggaggggaccgtcagggga aagcccttcc cgcctctggg gaagggaact 60 tccgcttcgg accgagggcagtaggctctc ggctcctggt cccactgctg ctcagcccag 120 tggcctcaca ggacaccagcttcccaggag gcgtctgaca cagtatgatg atgaagatcc 180 catggggcag catcccagtactgatgttgc tcctgctcct gggcctaatc gatatctccc 240 aggcccagct cagctgcaccgggcccccag ccatccctgg catcccgggt atccctggga 300 cacctggccc cgatggccaacctgggaccc cagggataaa aggagagaaa gggcttccag 360 ggctggctgg agaccatggtgagttcggag agaagggaga cccaggcccc aaaggtgaat 420 cgggagacta caaggccacccagaaaatcg ccttctctgc cacaagaacc atcaacgtcc 480 ccctgcgccg ggaccagaccatccgcttcg accacgtgat caccaacatg aacaacaatt 540 atgagccccg cagtggcaagttcacctgca aggtgcccgg tctctactac ttcacctacc 600 acgccagctc tcgagggaacctgtgcgtga acctcatgcg tggccgggag cgtgcacaga 660 aggtggtcac cttctgtgactatgcctaca acaccttcca ggtcaccacc ggtggcatgg 720 tcctcaagct ggagcagggggagaacgtct tcctgcaggc caccgacaag aactcactac 780 tgggcatgga gggtgccaacagcatctttt ccgggttcct gctctttcca gatatggagg 840 cctgacctgt gggctgcttcacatccaccc cggctccccc tgccagcaac gctcactcta 900 cccccaacac caccccttgcccagccaatg cacacagtag ggcttggtga atgctgctga 960 gtgaatgagt aaataaactcttcaaggcca aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa aaaaagaaaa 1020 aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa a 1061 57 1435 DNA Homo sapiens misc_featureIncyte ID No 7505047CB1 57 agaagaagtc actacagggt actgaggaaa agctttgctgaaattggaga tcaaatacca 60 gctctgccag taagaagttg catctcccag tgaaatgctgctgctgccat ttcaactgtt 120 agctgttctc tttcctggtg gtaacagtga acatgccttccaggggccga cctcctttca 180 tgttatccag acctcgtcct ttaccaatag tacctgggcacaaactcaag gctcaggctg 240 gttggatgat ttgcagattc atggctggga tagcgactcaggcactgcca tattcctgaa 300 gccttggtct aaaggtaact ttagtgataa ggaggttgctgagttagagg agatattccg 360 agtctacatc tttggattcg ctcgagaagt acaagactttgccggtgatt tccagatgaa 420 attgaagcct gaggcctggc tgtccagtgg ccccagtcctggacctggcc gtctgcagct 480 tgtgtgccat gtctcaggat tctacccaaa gcccgtgtgggtgatgtgga tgcggggtga 540 gcaggagcag cagggcactc agctagggga catcctgcccaatgctaact ggacatggta 600 tctccgagca accctggatg tggcagatgg ggaggcggctggcctgtcct gtcgggtgaa 660 gcacagcagt ttagagggcc aggacatcat cctctactggagaaacccca cctccattgg 720 ctcaattgtt ttggcaataa tagtgccttc cttgctccttttgctatgcc ttgcattatg 780 gtatatgagg cgccggtcat atcagaatat cccatgagccatcatcatgt ctcctctccc 840 attcgcaata agtaccaaga agcccaagat atcagcccaaaagtcaatct tatcatattt 900 caaatgattt tcaaatttga tgaaatcaga gttttcatgtattttaaaat aaattattat 960 ttaaacatca gcaaaaaagt acttaaaact gtaaatttattatgagactg tactaacagt 1020 gtgattcacc ctgattttac acacattaaa atgttagaaaaaaatgtgtc tcaaaataaa 1080 tgaaatataa tacatatgac ttaaaagaga aaaaaaaacagggagggaag gggaggaaag 1140 gaaaaaaagg agaagagaaa gaaaagggag aagcagagaaaaaaaaaccc gggggggggg 1200 ccgcgggacc cctttggccc ctaaaggggg ggggggttataaataatgcc gggggcggtt 1260 tttttacccc gcgggtttgg gggaaacccg gggggggcccccacaatgta aggccccgtt 1320 gggggaaacc tccctttttg gccgaggggg gggaagtgggggaaggggcc cccccgcggt 1380 tctcctcccg aaaggttggg cagcccgtag gggggcgattttaacgtttt atttt 1435 58 1540 DNA Homo sapiens misc_feature Incyte ID No7505779CB1 58 ctggggcttc tgggacaggc gaggacccac ggaccctgga agagctggtccaggggactg 60 aactcccggc atctttacag agcagagcat gatcacattc ctgccgctgctgctggggct 120 cagcctgggc tgcacaggag caggtggctt cgtggcccat gtggaaagcacctgtctgtt 180 ggatgatgct gggactccaa aggatttcac atactgcatc tccttcaacaaggatctgct 240 gacctgctgg gatccagagg agaataagat ggccccttgc gaatttggggtgctgaatag 300 cttggcgaat gtcctctcac agcacctcaa ccaaaaagac accctgatgcagcgcttgcg 360 caatgggctt cagaattgtg ccacacacac ccagcccttc tggggatcactgaccaacag 420 gacacggcca ccatctgtgc aagtagccaa aaccactcct tttaacacgagggagcctgt 480 gatgctggcc tgctatgtgt ggggcttcta tccagcagaa gtgactatcacgtggaggaa 540 gaacgggaag cttgtcatgc ctcacagcag tgcgcacaag actgcccagcccaatggaga 600 ctggacatac cagaccctct cccatttagc cttaaccccc tcttacggggacacttacac 660 ctgtgtggta gagcacattg gggctcctga gcccatcctt cgggactggagttacactcc 720 tcttcctggg tccaattatt cagaaggatg gcacatttcc tagaggcagaatcctacaac 780 ttccactcca agtgagaagg agattcaaac tcaatgatgc taccatgcctctccaacatc 840 ttcaaccccc tgacattatc ttggatccta tggtttctcc atccaattctttgaatttcc 900 cagtctcccc tatgtaaaac ttagcaactt gggggacctc attcctgggactatgctgta 960 accaaattat tgtccaaggc tatatttctg ggatgaatat aatctgaggaagggagttaa 1020 agaccctcct ggggctctca gtgtgccata gaggacagca actggtgattgtttcagaga 1080 aataaacttt ggtggaaaaa aaaaaaaaag ggcgggggtc ccgaccccgaattcgaaacc 1140 atgccaaagc tgttccctgg gtaaaattgt aacccgccca aaattccacacaacatacga 1200 cccggaagca taaagtgtaa accctggggt ccctaatgag tgaccaaccccacattaatt 1260 gcgttgcgct cactgcccgt ttcccagtgg ggaaacctgt cgtcccagctgcattaatga 1320 atcggccaac ccccggggaa aggcggtttc cgtattgggc gctcttccgcttcctcgctc 1380 actgactcgc tgcgctcggt cgttcggctg cggcaagcgg tatcagctccctcaaaggcg 1440 gtaatacggt tatccacaga atcagggggt acccgcggaa agaacatgtgaccaaaaggc 1500 caccaaaagg ccaggacccg taaaaaggcc gcttctctgg 1540 59 1717DNA Homo sapiens misc_feature Incyte ID No 7505782CB1 59 gggcactcggctgcggatgg gtaacagggc gtgggctggc acacttactt gcaccagtgc 60 ccagagagggggtgcaggct gaggagctgc ccagagcacc gctcacactc ccagagtacc 120 tgaagtcggcatttcaatga caggtgacaa gggtccccaa aggctaagcg ggtccagcta 180 tggttccatctccagcccga ccagcccgac cagcccaggg ccacagcaag cacctcccag 240 agagacctacctgagtgaga agatccccat cccagacaca aaaccgggca ccttcagcct 300 gcggaagctatgggccttca cggggcctgg ctttctcatg agcattgctt tcctggaccc 360 aggaaacatcgagtcagatc ttcaggctgt ctttgggcag gccttctacc agaaaaccaa 420 ccaggctgcgttcaacatct gtgccaacag cagcctccac gactacgcca agatcttccc 480 catgaacaacgccaccgtgg ccgtggacat ttaccagggg ggcgtgatcc tgggctgcct 540 gttcggccccgcggccctct acatctgggc cataggtctc ctggcggctg ggcagagctc 600 caccatgacgggcacctacg cgggacagtt cgtgatggag ggcttcctga ggctgcggtg 660 gtcacgcttcgcccgtgtcc tcctcacccg ctcctgcgcc atcctgccca ccgtgctcgt 720 ggctgtcttccgggacctga gggacttgtc gggcctcaat gatctgctca acgtgctgca 780 gagcctgctgctcccgttcg ccgtgctgcc catcctcacg ttcaccagca tgcccaccct 840 catgcaggagtttgccaatg gcctgctgaa caaggtcgtc acctcttcca tcatggtgct 900 agtctgcgccatcaacctct acttcgtggt cagctatctg cccagcctgc cccaccctgc 960 ctacttcggccttgcagcct tgctggccgc agcctacctg ggcctcagca cctacctggt 1020 ctggacctgttgccttgccc acggagccac ctttctggcc cacagctccc accaccactt 1080 cctgtatgggctccttgaag aggaccagaa aggggagacc tctggctagg cccacaccag 1140 ggcctggctgggagtggcat gtatgacgtg actggcctgc tggatgtgga gggggcgcgt 1200 gcaggcagcaggatggagtg ggacagttcc tgagaccagc caacctgggg gctttaggga 1260 cctgctgtttcctagcgcag ccatgtgatt accctctggg tctcagtgtc ctcatctgta 1320 aaatggagacaccaccaccc ttgccatgga ggttaagcac tttaacacag tgtctggcac 1380 ttgggacaaaaacaaacaaa caaacaaaaa aaaaaaaaag ggggnnnnnn nnnnnnnnnn 1440 nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn ntccgggacc ggacccggcg ggcgtaccag tttcccctat 1500 agtgagtcgtataagagctg ggcgtatcca gggtcatagc tgtgccctgt ggtacgctgg 1560 tatccggtcaaattccacat attcgggaca acagcaccca cctcaccaac gcccaacggg 1620 cccacacccgcacacgaacg acagcaccca cagtctacag agcaccgctg cggatgaacc 1680 gcgccaacgcacccccgtct cagtccttgc cggaccg 1717 60 2730 DNA Homo sapiens misc_featureIncyte ID No 7500207CB1 60 cggctgttgg cggcggttgg ctcggcgcgg gagtcggctgcacgtgcggg cgggggcgat 60 gcgtcactga tcggaggaac gagaatgaat atgactcaagcccgggttct ggtggctgca 120 gtggtggggt tggtggctgt cctgctctac gcctccatccacaagattga ggagggccat 180 ctggctgtgt actacaggga ggctgagaag acaaaactccttatagctgc acagaaacaa 240 aaggttgtgg aaaaagaagc tgagacagag aggaaaaaggcagttataga agcagagaag 300 attgcacaag tggcaaaaat tcggtttcag cagaaagtgatggaaaaaga aactgaaaag 360 cgcatttctg aaatcgaaga tgctgcattc ctggcccgagagaaagcgaa agcagatgct 420 gaatattatg ctgcacacaa atatgccacc tcaaacaagcacaagttgac cccggaatat 480 ctggagctca aaaagtacca ggccgttgct tctaacagtaagatctattt tggcagcaac 540 atccctaaca tgttcgtgga ctcctcatgt gctttgaaatattcagatat taggactgga 600 agagaaagct cactcccctc taaggaggct cttgaaccctctggagagaa cgtcatccaa 660 aacaaagaga gcacaggttg atgcaagagg tggaaatgttctccatatca agatgtggcc 720 caaggggtta agtgggaaca atcattatac ggactcttcagatttacaga gaacttacac 780 ttcatctgtt ccacctctcc tgcgatagtc ctgggtgctccactgattgg aggatagagc 840 cagctgtctg acacacaaat ggtcttttca gccacagtcttatcaagtat cctatatgta 900 ttcctttcta aactgctact catgaatgag gaaagtctgatgctaagata ctgcctgcac 960 tggaatgtta aacactaaat atataacaag ctgtgttttcctaagctgag atctgttgaa 1020 taatgtttac attcgtcccc cggggaaatg tatgctcagccaccattcaa gagatgactg 1080 agaaggagat ggtaagttca agaagactga ttgcacctgggacccaggcc ctttctttgg 1140 gatccagtcc cagccttcat ccatgtgatt aagatccaggccgctgaagt tccccaggaa 1200 atgatcttcc acttgagcaa ccttttactt gatacgatttgcacctttct gttttcctgc 1260 agtcagggtg gtggcctgca gggacctgag ctttgctacccaaccagatt cctcatagag 1320 attcctaatc actagtttct tgtattcata aactcagagatacagagggc ttggtttgaa 1380 gttggggtga gatgaaacct ttgctctgag ccaaagctctggggccctgc attccctgca 1440 ttgggttgat gactgtcagc atcactgccg cagccatgcttgactaaggt acctggtttt 1500 agccacagcc acctccttgt atgttacctt tcagctctggccaagagtgg gacagggttt 1560 taaccacaaa taggagcagc atgcaattcc tagtgacttgctgcacagta ttgtatcata 1620 attacaggaa gtttttattt ttaaaactgg atctggggtatattcatttg ccccatcacc 1680 tctgtctaaa ggcccaagtc ctagggctgc catggtcacaagcacactga tgctccttaa 1740 gattgtttat ctggagccca catagtgtgg aacaaaaagtcacctagaaa gcatccttgg 1800 tcatcattgt ctccttccca cctggcccag agatgcttaaatccaagttg tttctccagc 1860 tgtcacctcc cccaggagat caggattcca ctgacgtcctgggcagccag tgaatttaat 1920 tttccatgag aaacaacaga gttaacctgt ggcattaggagacctacttc atgtggaccc 1980 tttttttcct tcagtttaac ttttctggag cagtgtgctgcgtagttcgg cctgagtttg 2040 tgcagcttgt taagacaact cttgtgtacg ctatgttgaagctcaacaaa aaagtcatgg 2100 gaccacttct agaaatcttt cagctgtcag gcctgtcagtctcatgacag tttgttggtt 2160 gtgccaaaca ctttatttgg gaaaggaaag cccagatttgaatgggtctt tcccctgggc 2220 cttatcctat agaggcattt gtaatatgga gaaaataatttttcattttt gctcatttaa 2280 ttctataaat tctctttata aatgaatttt gtgttctttagttctcctta aaagaacttt 2340 tgaattataa aaataaaatc tttacctgtc gaattgttgctgcagatgat tgttgtggaa 2400 aatctggatc attgacctct gtgctttcat tcctagagatgttttatagt tacatgagca 2460 aaagctgttg ccccaaagtg atggccctgg aggcggggctgaggaacagg gaaatgccgc 2520 tgtgaagtct taaagcactt ctgcttaaac tccatgtgtgaggagtgtgc ctccctgtgc 2580 cctctcagct ctgaggctgg ccgtctttcg gggtgttccttttggcaaat atacactgta 2640 atcttgagtc taaatttata tgttgaaatg ctaccttttttaaaataaga aactaaataa 2700 aattatttta ctatcaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa 2730 61 2871DNA Homo sapiens misc_feature Incyte ID No 7500208CB1 61 cggctgttggcggcggttgg ctcggcgcgg gagtcggctg cacgtgcggg cgggggcgat 60 gcgtcactgatcggaggaac gagaatgaat atgactcaag cccgggttct ggtggctgca 120 gtggtggggttggtggctgt cctgctctac gcctccatcc acaagattga ggagggccat 180 ctggctgtgtactacagggg aggagcttta ctaactagcc ccagtggacc aggctatcat 240 atcatgttgcctttcattac tacgttcaga tctgtgcagg ctgtgcgtgt tacaaaaccc 300 aaaatcccagaagccataag aagaaatttt gagttaatgg aggctgagaa gacaaaactc 360 cttatagctgcacagaaaca aaaggttgtg gaaaaagaag ctgagacaga gaggaaaaag 420 gcagttatagaagcagagaa gattgcacaa gtggcaaaaa ttcggtttca gcagaaagtg 480 atggaaaaagaaactgaaaa gcgcatttct gaaatcgaag atgctgcatt cctggcccga 540 gagaaagcgaaagcagatgc tgaatattat gctgcacaca aatatgccac ctcaaacaag 600 cacaagttgaccccggaata tctggagctc aaaaagtacc aggccgttgc ttctaacagt 660 aagatctattttggcagcaa catccctaac atgttcgtgg actcctcatg tgctttgaaa 720 tattcagatattaggactgg aagagaaagc tcactcccct ctaaggaggc tcttgaaccc 780 tctggagagaacgtcatcca aaacaaagag agcacaggtt gatgcaagag gtggaaatgt 840 tctccatatcaagatgtggc ccaaggggtt aagtgggaac aatcattata cggactcttc 900 agatttacagagaacttaca cttcatctgt tccacctctc ctgcgatagt cctgggtgct 960 ccactgattggaggatagag ccagctgtct gacacacaaa tggtcttttc agccacagtc 1020 ttatcaagtatcctatatgt attcctttct aaactgctac tcatgaatga ggaaagtctg 1080 atgctaagatactgcctgca ctggaatgtt aaacactaaa tatataacaa gctgtgtttt 1140 cctaagctgagatctgttga ataatgttta cattcgtccc ccggggaaat gtatgctcag 1200 ccaccattcaagagatgact gagaaggaga tggtaagttc aagaagactg attgcacctg 1260 ggacccaggccctttctttg ggatccagtc ccagccttca tccatgtgat taagatccag 1320 gccgctgaagttccccagga aatgatcttc cacttgagca accttttact tgatacgatt 1380 tgcacctttctgttttcctg cagtcagggt ggtggcctgc agggacctga gctttgctac 1440 ccaaccagattcctcataga gattcctaat cactagtttc ttgtattcat aaactcagag 1500 atacagagggcttggtttga agttggggtg agatgaaacc tttgctctga gccaaagctc 1560 tggggccctgcattccctgc attgggttga tgactgtcag catcactgcc gcagccatgc 1620 ttgactaaggtacctggttt tagccacagc cacctccttg tatgttacct ttcagctctg 1680 gccaagagtgggacagggtt ttaaccacaa ataggagcag catgcaattc ctagtgactt 1740 gctgcacagtattgtatcat aattacagga agtttttatt tttaaaactg gatctggggt 1800 atattcatttgccccatcac ctctgtctaa aggcccaagt cctagggctg ccatggtcac 1860 aagcacactgatgctcctta agattgttta tctggagccc acatagtgtg gaacaaaaag 1920 tcacctagaaagcatccttg gtcatcattg tctccttccc acctggccca gagatgctta 1980 aatccaagttgtttctccag ctgtcacctc ccccaggaga tcaggattcc actgacgtcc 2040 tgggcagccagtgaatttaa ttttccatga gaaacaacag agttaacctg tggcattagg 2100 agacctacttcatgtggacc ctttttttcc ttcagtttaa cttttctgga gcagtgtgct 2160 gcgtagttcggcctgagttt gtgcagcttg ttaagacaac tcttgtgtac gctatgttga 2220 agctcaacaaaaaagtcatg ggaccacttc tagaaatctt tcagctgtca ggcctgtcag 2280 tctcatgacagtttgttggt tgtgccaaac actttatttg ggaaaggaaa gcccagattt 2340 gaatgggtctttcccctggg ccttatccta tagaggcatt tgtaatatgg agaaaataat 2400 ttttcatttttgctcattta attctataaa ttctctttat aaatgaattt tgtgttcttt 2460 agttctccttaaaagaactt ttgaattata aaaataaaat ctttacctgt cgaattgttg 2520 ctgcagatgattgttgtgga aaatctggat cattgacctc tgtgctttca ttcctagaga 2580 tgttttatagttacatgagc aaaagctgtt gccccaaagt gatggccctg gaggcggggc 2640 tgaggaacagggaaatgccg ctgtgaagtc ttaaagcact tctgcttaaa ctccatgtgt 2700 gaggagtgtgcctccctgtg ccctctcagc tctgaggctg gccgtctttc ggggtgttcc 2760 ttttggcaaatatacactgt aatcttgagt ctaaatttat atgttgaaat gctacctttt 2820 ttaaaataagaaactaaata aaattatttt actatcaaaa aaaaaaaaaa a 2871 62 1844 DNA Homosapiens misc_feature Incyte ID No 7500313CB1 62 gggaagtcag acgagagtgcaagagggtgt ggagaggggt actgatatct gaattattag 60 ggcaggtgtc ctgccaaggaatccctcctt taacagagct tcaatgctgc tcctgttcct 120 cctcttcgag ggtctctgctgtcctgggga aaatacagca gaccccttcg agatccagat 180 attagctggc tgtagaatgaatgccccaca aatcttctta aatatggcat atcaagggtc 240 agatttcctg agtttccaaggaatttcctg ggagccatct ccaggagcag ggatccgggc 300 ccagaacatc tgtaaagtgctcaatcgcta cctagatatt aaggaaatac tgcaaagcct 360 tcttggtcac acctgccctcgatttctagc ggggctcatg gaagcagggg agtcagaact 420 gaaacggaaa gtgaagccagaggcctggct gtcctgtggc cccagtcctg gccctggccg 480 tctgcagctt gtgtgccatgtctcaggatt ctacccaaag cccgtgtggg tgatgtggat 540 gcggggtgag caggagcagcggggcactca gcgaggggac gtcctgccta atgctgacga 600 gacatggtat ctccgagcaaccctggatgt ggcggctggg gaggcagctg gcctgtcctg 660 tcgggtgaaa cacagcagtctagggggcca tgatctaatc atccattggg gtggatattc 720 catctttctc atcctgatctgtttgactgt gatagttacc ctggtcatat tggttgtagt 780 tgactcacgg ttaaaaaaacagagttcaaa taagaacatt ctttctcccc acacacccag 840 ccctgtcttt ctcatgggagccaacactca ggacaccaag aattcaagac atcagttctg 900 cttggcacaa gtatcgtggatcaaaaacag agtattgaag aagtggaaga cacgcctaaa 960 ccaactctgg tgacatttgctttaccttat acataaaatc cttgtctgca tcttcttaaa 1020 caccgtccat gtcccataagggaagcatgc ttttatttaa acagtttata ctagcaaaga 1080 tactgacccc tttaggaatactttttcccc atcttccaga gatttttttt ttcctgcttt 1140 ggctacatat ccatcattgtttatttttga aactataatc cagatacttc tttttcatgg 1200 attcccgaga tcacccaattgatagctctt ctgtactccc caaattgaac tgatcttcac 1260 aagcacattc atctcttcctactctgaaca gtagttattt aggtttttgc tctttttttt 1320 ttttaatctc agttgcttgaaagtaggatt taggtattgg tgtctgtatt catgaccaaa 1380 aatcttatct gaattcagggccagcttcat aagctattgt gacctgtgca gacacatgga 1440 atcgtatgct ctgcaagaacccatgctaga tttaatgctc tgctgttgtc atcttggaat 1500 ccttagtcat tttcaaacaagagatattgt attttcattt ttcactgacc ccacaaatta 1560 tatagctgat tcagtgtgaatgtaatattt ctcaataaat gctgactgaa ttaaaaaaaa 1620 aaaaaaaaaa agggggggccgcggattagt tgagctcgtt gaacccgggg aataatttcc 1680 ggacgcggat cccatgcaggcgggagtctg aaaaaatttc ggaattttca aggtttaata 1740 gaataccgtc aaaccttcagagggagggcc ccggatacca aattgcctta atagtagtct 1800 attagggcgt caatgcccctgttaaacgtg gctgaaaccc ggta 1844 63 732 DNA Homo sapiens misc_featureIncyte ID No 1436493CB1 63 cctttctgct gtctctgcac gggtggccag agccacacagccctttcttt aagtcaggag 60 ttgccctgtc agagcacaag gcaagaagga agtggtaaagggacggaggg gaagccctga 120 gaggactgag aggatgggaa attctctgct gagagaaaacaggcggcagc agaacactca 180 agagatgcct tggaatgtga gaatgcaaag ccccaaacagagaacatcca gatgctggga 240 tcaccatatc gctgaagggt gtttctgcct tccatggaaaaaaatactca tttttgaaaa 300 gaggcaagat tcccaaaacg aaaatgaaag aatgtcatctactcccatcc aggacaatgt 360 tgaccagacc tactcagagg agctgtgcta taccctcatcaatcatcggg ttctctgtac 420 aaggccatca gggaactctg ctgaagagta ctatgagaatgttccctgca aagctgagag 480 acccagagag tccttgggag gaactgagac tgagtattcacttctacata tgccttctac 540 agaccccagg catgcccgat ccccagaaga tgaatatgaacttctcatgc ctcacagaat 600 ctcctctcac tttctgcaac agccacgtcc acttatggccccttctgaga ctcagttttc 660 ccatttatag tgaagtggct ggactagcat ttgtttagcaccaacaaata cacaggtggg 720 atggggggat ct 732 64 1974 DNA Homo sapiensmisc_feature Incyte ID No 7501101CB1 64 gggaagtcag acgagagtgc aagagggtgtggagaggggt actgatatct gaattattag 60 ggcaggtgtc ctgccaagga atccctcctttaacagagct tcaatgctgc tcctgttcct 120 cctcttcgag ggtctctgct gtcctgaggaaaatacagca gctccccagg ctctacaatc 180 ctatcatcta gcagcagagg agcagctgtccttccgcatg ctccaaactt cctcctttgc 240 caaccacagc tgggcacaca gtgagggctcaggatggctg ggtgacctgc agactcatgg 300 ctgggacact gtcttgggca ccatccgctttctgaagccc tggtcccatg gaaacttcag 360 caagcaggag ctgaaaaact tacagtcactgttccagtta tacttccata gttttatccg 420 gatagtgcaa gcttctgctg gtcaatttcagcttgaatac cccttcgaga tccagatatt 480 agctggctgt agaatgaatg ccccacaaatcttcttaaat atggcatatc aagggtcaga 540 tttcctgagt ttccaaggaa tttcctgggagccatctcca ggagcaggga tccgggccca 600 gaacatctgt aaagtgctca atcgctacctagatattaag gaaatactgc aaagccttct 660 tggtcacacc tgccctcgat ttctagcggggctcatggaa gcaggggagt cagaactgaa 720 acggaaagtg aagccagagg cctggctgtcctgtggcccc agtcctggcc ctggccgtct 780 gcagcttgtg tgccatgtct caggattctacccaaagccc gtgtgggtga tgtggatgcg 840 gggtggatat tccatctttc tcatcctgatctgtttgact gtgatagtta ccctggtcat 900 attggttgta gttgactcac ggttaaaaaaacagagttca aataagaaca ttctttctcc 960 ccacacaccc agccctgtct ttctcatgggagccaacact caggacacca agaattcaag 1020 acatcagttc tgcttggcac aagtatcgtggatcaaaaac agagtattga agaagtggaa 1080 gacacgccta aaccaactct ggtgacatttgctttacctt atacataaaa tccttgtctg 1140 catcttctta aacaccgtcc atgtcccataagggaagcat gcttttattt aaacagttta 1200 tactagcaaa gatactgacc cctttaggaatactttttcc ccatcttcca gagatttttt 1260 ttttcctgct ttggctacat atccatcattgtttattttt gaaactataa tccagatact 1320 tctttttcat ggattcccga gatcacccaattgatagctc ttctgtactc cccaaattga 1380 actgatcttc acaagcacat tcatctcttcctactctgaa cagtagttat ttaggttttt 1440 gctctttttt ttttttaatc tcagttgcttgaaagtagga tttaggtatt tgtgtctgta 1500 ttcatgacca aaaatcttat ctgaattcagggccagcttc ataagcatgt gacctgtgca 1560 gacacatgga atcgtatgct ctgcaagaacccatgctaga tttaatgctc tgctgttgtc 1620 atcttggaat ccttagtcat tttcaaacaagagatattgt attttcattt ttcactgacc 1680 ccacaaatta tatagctgat tcagtgtgaatgtaatattt ctcaataaat gctgactgaa 1740 ttaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa agggggggccgcggattagt tgagctcgtt gaacccgggg 1800 aataatttcc ggacgcggat cccatgcaggcgggagtctg aaaaaatttc ggaattttca 1860 aggtttaata gaataccgtc aaaccttcagagggagggcc ccggatacca aattgcctta 1920 atagtagtct attagggcgt caatgcccctgttaaacgtg gctgaaaccc ggta 1974 65 818 DNA Homo sapiens misc_featureIncyte ID No 7504972CB1 65 agatgaggaa cttgaggcaa gtcaccagcc cctgatcatttcgcctaaaa gagcaaggac 60 tagagttcct gacctccagg ccagtccctg atccctgacctaatgttatc gcggaatgat 120 ggtaagtaaa gtgtctcttg catctgcata gagagggtcctgggagctta ggaagtgatg 180 gggaacagtg atgtatgcag ctcatgacta ggtggacaggcctctgggga cagctggtac 240 aggagggaaa gggacctcac gggaggccca gaaacctggaggctggggta cgctggagaa 300 ggaatgggct tcataacctt gagccctctt ccctgaagatatatgtatct acgggggcct 360 ggggctgggc gggctcctgc ttctggcagt ggtccttctgtccgcctgcc tgtgttggct 420 gcatcgaaga gaggctgcca gtgcccagca gtgagggacctgacctcagg ggcagagaca 480 agagaggcac caaggaggat ccaagagctg actatgcctgcattgctgag aacaaaccca 540 cctgagcacc ccagacacct tcctcaaccc aggcgggtggacagggtccc cctgtggtcc 600 agccagtaaa aaccatggtc cccccacttc tgtgtctcagtcctctcagt ccatctcgag 660 cctccgttca aattgatcat catcaaaact tatgtggctttttgaccttt gaatagggaa 720 ttttttaaat tttttaaaaa ttaaaataaa aaaaacacatggctcaccct tccacccaaa 780 aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa attcggtc 81866 1715 DNA Homo sapiens misc_feature Incyte ID No 7511788CB1 66gggcactcgg ctgcggatgg gtaacagggc gtgggctggc acacttactt gcaccagtgc 60ccagagaggg ggtgcaggct gaggagctgc ccagagcacc gctcacactc ccagagtacc 120tgaagtcggc atttcaatga caggtgacaa gggtccccaa aggctaagcg ggtccagcta 180tggttccatc tccagcccga ccagcccgac cagcccaggg ccacagcaag cacctcccag 240agagacctac ctgagtgaga agatccccat cccagacaca aaaccgggca ccttcagcct 300gcggaagcta tgggccttca cggggcctgg ctttctcatg agcattgctt tcctggaccc 360aggaaacatc gagtcagatc ttcaggctgg cgccgtggcg ggattcaaac ttctctgggt 420gctgctctgg gccaccgtgt tgggcttgct ctgccagcga ctggctgcac gtctgggcgt 480ggtgacaggc aaggacttgg gcgaggtctg ccatctctac taccctaagg tgccccgcac 540cgtcctctgg ctgaccatcg agctagccat tgtgggctcc gacatgcagg aagtcatcgg 600cacggccatt gcattcaatc tgctctcagc tggacgaatc ccactctggg gtggcgtcct 660catcaccatc gtggacacct tcttcttcct cttcctcgat aactacgggc tgcggaagct 720ggaagctttt tttggactcc ttataaccat tatggccttg acctttggct atgagtatgt 780ggtggcgcgt cctgagcagg gagcgcttct tcggggcctg ttcctgccct cgtgcccggg 840ctgcggccac cccgagctgc tgcaggcggt gggcattgtt ggcgccatca tcatgcccca 900caacatctac ctgcactcgg ccctggtcaa gggcttcctg aggctgcggt ggtcacgctt 960cgcccgtgtc ctcctcaccc gctcctgcgc catcctgccc accgtgctcg tggctgtctt 1020ccgggacctg agggacttgt cgggcctcaa tgatctgctc aacgtgctgc agagcctgct 1080gctcccgttc gccgtgctgc ccatcctcac gttcaccagc atgcccaccc tcatgcagga 1140gtttgccaat ggcctgctga acaaggtcgt cacctcttcc atcatggtgc tagtctgcgc 1200catcaacctc tacttcgtgg tcagctatct gcccagcctg ccccaccctg cctacttcgg 1260ccttgcagcc ttgctggccg cagcctacct gggcctcagc acctacctgg tctggacctg 1320ttgccttgcc cacggagcca cctttctggc ccacagctcc caccaccact tcctgtatgg 1380gctccttgaa gaggaccaga aaggggagac ctctggctag gcccacacca gggcctggct 1440gggagtggca tgtatgacgt gactggcctg ctggatgtgg agggggcgcg tgcaggcagc 1500aggatggagt gggacagttc ctgagaccag ccaacctggg ggctttaggg acctgctgtt 1560tcctagcgca gccatgtgat taccctctgg gtctcagtgt cctcatctgt aaaatggaga 1620caccaccacc cttgccatgg aggttaagca ctttaacaca gtgtctggca cttgggacaa 1680aaacaaacaa acaaacaaaa aaaaaaaaaa ggggg 1715 67 2795 DNA Homo sapiensmisc_feature Incyte ID No 7504642CB1 67 tagccggctg ttggcggcgg ttggctcggcgcgggagtcg gctgcacgtg cgggcggggg 60 cgatgcgtca ctgatcggag gaacgagaatgaatatgact caagcccggg ttctggtggc 120 tgcagtggtg gggttggtgg ctgtcctgctctacgcctcc atccacaaga ttgaggaggg 180 ccatctggct gtgtactaca ggggaggagctttactaact agccccagtg gaccaggcta 240 tcatatcatg ttgcctttca ttactacgttcagatctgtg cagaagcaga gaagattgca 300 caagtggcaa aaattcggtt tcagcagaaagtgatggaaa aagaaactga aaagcgcatt 360 tctgaaatcg aagatgctgc attcctggcccgagagaaag cgaaagcaga cgctgaatat 420 tatgctgcac acaaatatgc cacctcaaacaagcacaagt tgaccccgga atatctggag 480 ctcaaaaagt accaggccat tgcttctaacagtaagatct attttggcag caacatccct 540 aacatgttcg tggactcctc atgtgctttgaaatattcag atattaggac tggaagagaa 600 agctcactcc cctctaagga ggctcttgaaccctctggag agaacgtcat ccaaaacaaa 660 gagagcacag gttgatgcaa gaggtggaaatgttctccat atcaagatgt ggcccaaggg 720 gttaagtggg aacaatcatt atacggactcttcagattta cagagaactt acacttcatc 780 tgttccacct ctcctgcgat agtcctgggtgctccactga ttggaggata gagccagctg 840 tctgacacac aaatggtctt ttcagccacagtcttatcaa gtatcctata tgtattcctt 900 tctaaactgc tactcatgaa tgaggaaagtctgatgctaa gatactgcct gcactggaat 960 gttaaacact aaatatataa caagctgtgttttcctaagc tgagatctgt tgaataatgt 1020 ttacattcgt cccccgggga aatgtatgctcagccaccat tcaagagatg actgagaagg 1080 agatggtaag ttcaagaaga ctgattgcacctgggaccca ggccctttct ttgggatcca 1140 gtcccagcct tcatccatgt gattaagatccaggccgctg aagttcccca ggaaatgatc 1200 ttccacttga gcaacctttt acttgatacgatttgcacct ttctgttttc ctgcagtcag 1260 ggtggtggcc tgcagggacc tgagctttgctacccaacca gattcctcat agagattcct 1320 aatcactagt ttcttgtatt cataaactcagagatacaga gggcttggtt tgaagttggg 1380 gtgagatgaa acctttgctc tgagccaaagctctggggcc ttgcattccc tgcattgggt 1440 tgatgactgt cagcatcact gccgcaggccatgcttgact aaggtacctg gttttagcca 1500 cagccacctc cttgtatgtt acctttcagctctggccaag agtgggacag ggttttaacc 1560 acaaatagga gcagcatgca attcctagtgacttgctgca cagtattgta tcataattac 1620 aggaagtttt tatttttaaa actggatctggggtatattc atttgcccca tcacctctgt 1680 ctaaaggccc aagtcctagg gctgccatggtcacaagcac actgatgctc cttaagattg 1740 tttatctgga gcccacatag tgtggaacaaaaagtcacct agaaagcatc cttggtcatc 1800 attgtctcct tcccacctgg cccagagatgcttaaatcca agttgtttct ccagctgtca 1860 cctcccccag gagatcagga ttccactgacgtcctgggca gccagtgaat ttaattttcc 1920 atgagaaaca acagagttaa cctgtggcattaggagacct acttcatgtg gacccttttt 1980 tttccttcag tttaactttt ctggagcagtgtgctgcgta gttcggcctg agtttgtgca 2040 gcttgttaag acaactcttg tgtacgctatgttgaagctc aacaaaaaag tcatgggacc 2100 acttctagaa atctttcagc tgtcaggcctgtcagtctca tgacagtttg ttggttgtgc 2160 caaacacttt atttgggaaa ggaaagcccagatttgaatg ggtctttccc ctgggcctta 2220 tcctatagag gcatttgtaa tatggagaaaataatttttc atttttgctc atttaattct 2280 ataaattctc tttataaatg aattttgtgttctttagttc tccttaaaag aacttttgaa 2340 ttataaaaat aaaatcttta cctgtcgaattgttgctgca gatgattgtt gtggaaaatc 2400 tggatcattg acctctgtgc tttcattcctagagatgttt tatagttaca tgagcaaaag 2460 ctgttgcccc aaagtgatgg ccctggaggcggggctgagg aacagggaaa tgccgctgtg 2520 aagtcttaaa gcacttctgc ttaaactcccatgtgtgagg agtgtgcctc cctgtgccct 2580 ctcagctctg aggctggccg tctttcggggtgttcctttt ggcaaatata cactgtaatc 2640 ttgagtctaa atttatatgt tgaaatgctaccttttttaa aataagaaac taaataaaat 2700 tattttacta tcaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa 2760 aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaaaaaaa 2795 68 3173 DNA Homo sapiens misc_feature Incyte ID No 7504643CB168 ggagtgggcg gggccggctg ttggcggcgg ttggctcggc gcgggagtcg gctgcacgtg 60cgggcggggg cgatgcgtca ctgatcggag gaacgagaat gaatatgact caagcccggg 120ttctggtggc tgcagtggtg gggttggtgg ctgtcctgct ctacgcctcc atccacaaga 180ttgaggaggg ccatctggct gtgtactaca ggggaggagc tttactaact agccccagtg 240gaccaggcta tcatatcatg ttgcctttca ttactacgtt cagatctgtg cagacaacac 300tacaaactga tgaagttaaa aatgtgcctt gtggaacaag tggtggggtc atgatctata 360ttgaccgaat agaagtggtt aatatgttgg ctccttatgc agtgtttgat atcgtgagga 420actatactgc agattatgac aagaccttaa tcttcaataa aatccaccat gagctgaacc 480agttctgcag tgcccacaca cttcaggaag tttacattga attgtttgat caaatagatg 540aaaacctgaa gcaagctctg cagaaagact taaacctcat ggccccaggt ctcactatac 600aggctgtgcg tgttacaaaa cccaaaatcc cagaagccat aagaagaaat tttgagttaa 660taagcagaga agattgcaca agtggcaaaa attcggtttc agcagaaagt gatggaaaaa 720gaaactgaaa agcgcatttc tgaaatcgaa gatgctgcat tcctggcccg agagaaagcg 780aaagcagatg ctgaatatta tgctgcacac aaatatgcca cctcaaacaa gcacaagttg 840accccggaat atctggagct caaaaagtac caggccattg cttctaacag taagatctat 900tttggcagca acatccctaa catgttcgtg gactcctcat gtgctttgaa atattcagat 960attaggactg gaagagaaag ctcactcccc tctaaggagg ctcttgaacc ctctggagag 1020aacgtcatcc aaaacaaaga gagcacaggt tgatgcaaga ggtggaaatg ttctccatat 1080caagatgtgg cccaaggggt taagtgggaa caatcattat acggactctt cagatttaca 1140gagaacttac acttcatctg ttccacctct cctgcgatag tcctgggtgc tccactgatt 1200ggaggataga gccagctgtc tgacacacaa atggtctttt cagccacagt cttatcaagt 1260atcctatatg tattcctttc taaactgcta ctcatgaatg aggaaagtct gatgctaaga 1320tactgcctgc actggaatgt taaacactaa atatataaca agctgtgttt tcctaagctg 1380agatctgttg aataatgttt acattcgtcc cccggggaaa tgtatgctca gccaccattc 1440aagagatgac tgagaaggag atggtaagtt caagaagact gattgcacct gggacccagg 1500ccctttcttt gggatccagt cccagccttc atccatgtga ttaagatcca ggccgctgaa 1560gttccccagg aaatgatctt ccacttgagc aaccttttac ttgatacgat ttgcaccttt 1620ctgttttcct gcagtcaggg tggtggcctg cagggacctg agctttgcta cccaaccaga 1680ttcctcatag agattcctaa tcactagttt cttgtattca taaactcaga gatacagagg 1740gcttggtttg aagttggggt gagatgaaac ctttgctctg agccaaagct ctggggcctt 1800gcattccctg cattgggttg atgactgtca gcatcactgc cgcaggccat gcttgactaa 1860ggtacctggt tttagccaca gccacctcct tgtatgttac ctttcagctc tggccaagag 1920tgggacaggg ttttaaccac aaataggagc agcatgcaat tcctagtgac ttgctgcaca 1980gtattgtatc ataattacag gaagttttta tttttaaaac tggatctggg gtatattcat 2040ttgccccatc acctctgtct aaaggcccaa gtcctagggc tgccatggtc acaagcacac 2100tgatgctcct taagattgtt tatctggagc ccacatagtg tggaacaaaa agtcacctag 2160aaagcatcct tggtcatcat tgtctccttc ccacctggcc cagagatgct taaatccaag 2220ttgtttctcc agctgtcacc tcccccagga gatcaggatt ccactgacgt cctgggcagc 2280cagtgaattt aattttccat gagaaacaac agagttaacc tgtggcatta ggagacctac 2340ttcatgtgga cccttttttt tccttcagtt taacttttct ggagcagtgt gctgcgtagt 2400tcggcctgag tttgtgcagc ttgttaagac aactcttgtg tacgctatgt tgaagctcaa 2460caaaaaagtc atgggaccac ttctagaaat ctttcagctg tcaggcctgt cagtctcatg 2520acagtttgtt ggttgtgcca aacactttat ttgggaaagg aaagcccaga tttgaatggg 2580tctttcccct gggccttatc ctatagaggc atttgtaata tggagaaaat aatttttcat 2640ttttgctcat ttaattctat aaattctctt tataaatgaa ttttgtgttc tttagttctc 2700cttaaaagaa cttttgaatt ataaaaataa aatctttacc tgtcgaattg ttgctgcaga 2760tgattgttgt ggaaaatctg gatcattgac ctctgtgctt tcattcctag agatgtttta 2820tagttacatg agcaaaagct gttgccccaa agtgatggcc ctggaggcgg ggctgaggaa 2880cagggaaatg ccgctgtgaa gtcttaaagc acttctgctt aaactcccat gtgtgaggag 2940tgtgcctccc tgtgccctct cagctctgag gctggccgtc tttcggggtg ttccttttgg 3000caaatataca ctgtaatctt gagtctaaat ttatatgttg aaatgctacc ttttttaaaa 3060taagaaacta aataaaatta ttttactatc aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa 3120aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaa aaa 3173 69 1038DNA Homo sapiens misc_feature Incyte ID No 7504745CB1 69 tagccggctgttggcggcgg ttggctcggc gcgggagtcg gctgcacgtg cgggcggggg 60 cgatgcgtcactgatcggag gaacgagaat gaatatgact caagcccggg ttctggtggc 120 tgcagtggtggggttggtgg ctgtcctgct ctacgcctcc atccacaaga ttgaggaggg 180 ccatctggctgtgtactaca ggggaggagc tttactaact agccccagtg gaccaggcta 240 tcatatcatgttgcctttca ttactacgtt cagatctgtg cagaagcaga gaagattgca 300 caagtggcaaaaattcggtt tcagcagaaa gtgatggaaa aagaaactga aaagcgcatt 360 tctgaaatcgaagatgctgc attcctggcc cgagagaaag cgaaagcaga cgctgaatat 420 tatgctgcacacaaatatgc cacctcaaac aagcacaagt tgaccccgga atatctggag 480 ctcaaaaagtaccaggccat tgcttctaac agtaagatct attttggcag caacatccct 540 aacatgttcgtggactcctc atgtgctttg aaatattcag atattaggac tggaagagaa 600 agctcactcccctctaagga ggctcttgaa ccctctggag agaacgtcat ccaaaacaaa 660 gagagcacaggttgatgcaa gaggtggaaa tgttctccat atcaagatgt ggcccaaggg 720 gttaagtgggaacaatcatt atacggactc ttcagattta cagagaactt acacttcatc 780 tgttccacctctcctgcgat agtcctgggt gctccactga ttggaggata gagccagctg 840 tctgacacacaaatggtctt ttcagccaca gtcttatcaa gtatcctata tgtattcctt 900 tctaaactgctactcatgaa tgaggaaagt ctgatgctaa gatactgcct gcactggaat 960 gttaaacactaaatatataa caagctgtgt tttcctaagc tgagatctgt tgaataatgt 1020 ttacattcgtcccccggg 1038 70 1416 DNA Homo sapiens misc_feature Incyte ID No7504746CB1 70 ggagtgggcg gggccggctg ttggcggcgg ttggctcggc gcgggagtcggctgcacgtg 60 cgggcggggg cgatgcgtca ctgatcggag gaacgagaat gaatatgactcaagcccggg 120 ttctggtggc tgcagtggtg gggttggtgg ctgtcctgct ctacgcctccatccacaaga 180 ttgaggaggg ccatctggct gtgtactaca ggggaggagc tttactaactagccccagtg 240 gaccaggcta tcatatcatg ttgcctttca ttactacgtt cagatctgtgcagacaacac 300 tacaaactga tgaagttaaa aatgtgcctt gtggaacaag tggtggggtcatgatctata 360 ttgaccgaat agaagtggtt aatatgttgg ctccttatgc agtgtttgatatcgtgagga 420 actatactgc agattatgac aagaccttaa tcttcaataa aatccaccatgagctgaacc 480 agttctgcag tgcccacaca cttcaggaag tttacattga attgtttgatcaaatagatg 540 aaaacctgaa gcaagctctg cagaaagact taaacctcat ggccccaggtctcactatac 600 aggctgtgcg tgttacaaaa cccaaaatcc cagaagccat aagaagaaattttgagttaa 660 taagcagaga agattgcaca agtggcaaaa attcggtttc agcagaaagtgatggaaaaa 720 gaaactgaaa agcgcatttc tgaaatcgaa gatgctgcat tcctggcccgagagaaagcg 780 aaagcagatg ctgaatatta tgctgcacac aaatatgcca cctcaaacaagcacaagttg 840 accccggaat atctggagct caaaaagtac caggccattg cttctaacagtaagatctat 900 tttggcagca acatccctaa catgttcgtg gactcctcat gtgctttgaaatattcagat 960 attaggactg gaagagaaag ctcactcccc tctaaggagg ctcttgaaccctctggagag 1020 aacgtcatcc aaaacaaaga gagcacaggt tgatgcaaga ggtggaaatgttctccatat 1080 caagatgtgg cccaaggggt taagtgggaa caatcattat acggactcttcagatttaca 1140 gagaacttac acttcatctg ttccacctct cctgcgatag tcctgggtgctccactgatt 1200 ggaggataga gccagctgtc tgacacacaa atggtctttt cagccacagtcttatcaagt 1260 atcctatatg tattcctttc taaactgcta ctcatgaatg aggaaagtctgatgctaaga 1320 tactgcctgc actggaatgt taaacactaa atatataaca agctgtgttttcctaagctg 1380 agatctgttg aataatgttt acattcgtcc cccggg 1416

1. An isolated polypeptide selected from the group consisting of: a) apolypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence selected from the groupconsisting of SEQ ID NO:1-35, b) a polypeptide comprising a naturallyoccurring amino acid sequence at least 90% identical to an amino acidsequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO:2-4, SEQ IDNO:6, SEQ ID NO:13, SEQ ID NO:19-20, SEQ ED NO:25-26, SEQ ID NO:28, SEQID NO:30, and SEQ ID NO:32-35, c) a polypeptide comprising a naturallyoccurring amino acid sequence at least 95% identical to the amino acidsequence of SEQ ID NO:1, d) a polypeptide comprising a naturallyoccurring amino acid sequence at least 97% identical to the amino acidsequence of SEQ ID NO:5, e) a polypeptide comprising a naturallyoccurring amino acid sequence at least 91% identical to the amino acidsequence of SEQ ID NO:9, f) a polypeptide comprising a naturallyoccurring amino acid sequence at least 98% identical to the amino acidsequence of SEQ ID NO:10, g) a polypeptide comprising a naturallyoccurring amino acid sequence at least 96% identical to an amino acidsequence of SEQ ID NO:12, h) a polypeptide comprising a naturallyoccurring amino acid sequence at least 99% identical to the amino acidsequence of SEQ ID NO:16, i) a polypeptide comprising a naturallyoccurring amino acid sequence at least 94% identical to the amino acidsequence of SEQ ID NO:27, j) a polypeptide consisting essentially of anaturally occurring amino acid sequence at least 90% identical to anamino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ IDNO:14-15, SEQ ID NO:17-18, SEQ ID NO:21-24, SEQ ID NO:29, and SEQ IDNO:31, k) a biologically active fragment of a polypeptide having anamino acid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ IDNO:1-35, and l) an immunogenic fragment of a polypeptide having an aminoacid sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO:1-35. 2.An isolated polypeptide of claim 1 comprising an amino acid sequenceselected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO:1-35.
 3. An isolatedpolynucleotide encoding a polypeptide of claim
 1. 4. An isolatedpolynucleotide encoding a polypeptide of claim
 2. 5. An isolatedpolynucleotide of claim 4 comprising a polynucleotide sequence selectedfrom the group consisting of SEQ ID NO:36-70.
 6. A recombinantpolynucleotide comprising a promoter sequence operably linked to apolynucleotide of claim
 3. 7. A cell transformed with a recombinantpolynucleotide of claim
 6. 8. (CANCELLED)
 9. A method of producing apolypeptide of claim 1, the method comprising: a) culturing a cell underconditions suitable for expression of the polypeptide, wherein said cellis transformed with a recombinant polynucleotide, and said recombinantpolynucleotide comprises a promoter sequence operably linked to apolynucleotide encoding the polypeptide of claim 1, and b) recoveringthe polypeptide so expressed.
 10. A method of claim 9, wherein thepolypeptide comprises an amino acid sequence selected from the groupconsisting of SEQ ID NO:1-35.
 11. An isolated antibody whichspecifically binds to a polypeptide of claim
 1. 12. An isolatedpolynucleotide selected from the group consisting of: a) apolynucleotide comprising a polynucleotide sequence selected from thegroup consisting of SEQ ID NO:36-70, b) a polynucleotide comprising anaturally occurring polynucleotide sequence at least 90% identical to apolynucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ IDNO:36-39, SEQ ID NO:41-55, SEQ ID NO:57-65, and SEQ ID NO:67-68, c) apolynucleotide comprising a naturally occurring polynucleotide sequenceat least 99% identical to the polynucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:40,d) a polynucleotide comprising a naturally occurring polynucleotidesequence at least 92% identical to the polynucleotide sequence of SEQ IDNO:56, e) a polynucleotide consisting essentially of a naturallyoccurring polynucleotide sequence at least 90% identical to thepolynucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO:66, f) a polynucleotide comprisinga naturally occurring polynucleotide sequence at least 97% identical toa polynucleotide sequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ IDNO:69-70, g) a polynucleotide complementary to a polynucleotide of a),h) a polynucleotide complementary to a polynucleotide of b), i) apolynucleotide complementary to a polynucleotide of c), j) apolynucleotide complementary to a polynucleotide of d), k) apolynucleotide complementary to a polynucleotide of e), l) apolynucleotide complementary to a polynucleotide of f), and m) an RNAequivalent of a)-l).
 13. (CANCELLED)
 14. A method of detecting a targetpolynucleotide in a sample, said target polynucleotide having a sequenceof a polynucleotide of claim 12, the method comprising: a) hybridizingthe sample with a probe comprising at least 20 contiguous nucleotidescomprising a sequence complementary to said target polynucleotide in thesample, and which probe specifically hybridizes to said targetpolynucleotide, under conditions whereby a hybridization complex isformed between said probe and said target polynucleotide or fragmentsthereof, and b) detecting the presence or absence of said hybridizationcomplex, and, optionally, if present, the amount thereof. 15.(CANCELLED)
 16. A method of detecting a target polynucleotide in asample, said target polynucleotide having a sequence of a polynucleotideof claim 12, the method comprising: a) amplifying said targetpolynucleotide or fragment thereof using polymerase chain reactionamplification, and b) detecting the presence or absence of saidamplified target polynucleotide or fragment thereof, and, optionally, ifpresent, the amount thereof.
 17. A composition comprising a polypeptideof claim 1 and a pharmaceutically acceptable excipient.
 18. Acomposition of claim 17, wherein the polypeptide comprises an amino acidsequence selected from the group consisting of SEQ ID NO:1-35. 19.(CANCELLED)
 20. A method of screening a compound for effectiveness as anagonist of a polypeptide of claim 1, the method comprising: a) exposinga sample comprising a polypeptide of claim 1 to a compound, and b)detecting agonist activity in the sample. 21-22. (CANCELLED)
 23. Amethod of screening a compound for effectiveness as an antagonist of apolypeptide of claim 1, the method comprising: a) exposing a samplecomprising a polypeptide of claim 1 to a compound, and b) detectingantagonist activity in the sample. 24-25. (CANCELLED)
 26. A method ofscreening for a compound that specifically binds to the polypeptide ofclaim 1, the method comprising: a) combining the polypeptide of claim 1with at least one test compound under suitable conditions, and b)detecting binding of the polypeptide of claim 1 to the test compound,thereby identifying a compound that specifically binds to thepolypeptide of claim
 1. 27. (CANCELLED)
 28. A method of screening acompound for effectiveness in altering expression of a targetpolynucleotide, wherein said target polynucleotide comprises a sequenceof claim 5, the method comprising: a) exposing a sample comprising thetarget polynucleotide to a compound, under conditions suitable for theexpression of the target polynucleotide, b) detecting altered expressionof the target polynucleotide, and c) comparing the expression of thetarget polynucleotide in the presence of varying amounts of the compoundand in the absence of the compound.
 29. A method of assessing toxicityof a test compound, the method comprising: a) treating a biologicalsample containing nucleic acids with the test compound, b) hybridizingthe nucleic acids of the treated biological sample with a probecomprising at least 20 contiguous nucleotides of a polynucleotide ofclaim 12 under conditions whereby a specific hybridization complex isformed between said probe and a target polynucleotide in the biologicalsample, said target polynucleotide comprising a polynucleotide sequenceof a polynucleotide of claim 12 or fragment thereof, c) quantifying theamount of hybridization complex, and d) comparing the amount ofhybridization complex in the treated biological sample with the amountof hybridization complex in an untreated biological sample, wherein adifference in the amount of hybridization complex in the treatedbiological sample is indicative of toxicity of the test compound.30-125. (CANCELLED)